New ChatGPT and Codex UI Faces Backlash
Users are criticizing the redesigned ChatGPT and Codex web and desktop experience as more powerful but much more confusing. Complaints center on unclear mode naming and hierarchy, puzzling model-versus-effort restrictions, and inconsistent tool flows, with calls to simplify the information architecture.
2026-07-10 ~ 2026-07-11 · 2 related posts
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