OpenAI May Hit Compute Limits as ChatGPT Work and Codex Surge
ChatGPT Work has officially surpassed Codex in active users, and their rapid growth to 10 million users in four months suggests OpenAI may be hitting compute capacity limits.
2026-07-26 ~ 2026-07-27 · 2 related posts
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- ChatGPT Work overtakes Codex in active users at OpenAI — dkundel · 2026-07-26
- OpenAI may be hitting compute limits as Codex and ChatGPT Work jump from 2M to 10M users — JoshuaJBouw · 2026-07-27