Codex

OpenAI developing persistent execution feature for Codex

OpenAI is developing an experimental "Persistent Mode" for its Codex AI agent, allowing the system to run indefinitely in the background and autonomously create follow-up tasks. Code references discovered by WIRED were confirmed by OpenAI. Claims are as reported; this summary makes no determination about accuracy or significance.

• Moderate confidence
• Limited corroboration

AWS enables OpenAI GPT-5.6 models on Amazon Bedrock in Australia

AWS has enabled access to OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna models on Amazon Bedrock for Australian organizations via global cross-Region inference from the Sydney and Melbourne regions. The capability supports prompt caching, Codex integration using OpenID Connect authentication, and operational monitoring through Amazon CloudWatch. Claims are as reported; this summary makes no determination about accuracy or significance.

• Moderate confidence
• Limited corroboration

OpenAI launched Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex

OpenAI announced the launch of an Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex environments. Claims are as reported; this summary makes no determination about accuracy or significance.

Claude, Codex, and Hermes generate unowned package installation commands

Security reporting indicates that coding models including Claude, Codex, and Hermes have generated package installation commands referencing unowned software code inside corporate documentation. An analysis identified 227 install commands pointing to unregistered package names. Claims are as reported; this summary makes no determination about accuracy or significance.

• Moderate confidence
• Limited corroboration