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Ep 776: OpenAI’s Codex For Beginners: Why it’s better than Claude, ChatGPT and How to Start Using It
Description
OpenAI's Codex is the best AI system on the planet. 🪐
Yet, most non-technical users have never touched it.
Don't let the word 'code' in Codex scare you. Codex is OpenAI's forthcoming superapp, and if you haven't used it yet, you're literally asking for your competition to lap you.
On today's 'AI at Work on Wednesdays' we're going over the basics: What Codex is, how to use it, and why it's actually better than ChatGPT and Claude.
Tune in LIVE to find out.
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Topics Covered in This Episode:
- OpenAI Codex vs Claude & ChatGPT
- Codex Desktop App Key Features
- Why Codex Is Better for Enterprises
- Codex vs Claude Memory Functionality
- Codex Model Performance Benchmarks
- Codex Uptime and Service Reliability
- Codex Workspace: Unified Workbench Advantage
- Projects, Permissions, and Folder Setup in Codex
- Hands-On Codex Desktop Setup Guide
- Codex Plugins, Skills, and Automations Overview
Timestamps:
00:00 Comparing AI code tools
06:25 Live audience and podcast info
07:37 Switching from Claude to Codex
11:35 Autonomous system reliability issues
13:21 The importance of reliable APIs
17:31 Avoiding Claude for business use
21:43 Introducing Adobe's Firefly AI assistant
23:59 Exploring Codex settings and personas
26:21 Setting up codex file access
31:30 Using apps and connectors
33:34 Syncing desktop and web codecs
35:24 Codex as a unified workbench
40:15 Managing workflows in Codex
42:47 Previewing apps with Codex browser
45:08 How codecs enables autonomous work
48:15 Setting up Codex automations
51:17 Automating work with codex
55:24 Benefits of using OpenAI codecs
Keywords:
OpenAI Codex, Codex desktop app, Codex for beginners, AI super app, Codex vs Claude, Claude Code,
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