Codex's Astra Keeps Notes Across Context Windows and Makes History Searchable
OpenAI's experimental Astra feature for Codex persists notes across context windows and makes earlier messages and tool outputs searchable, replacing lossy repeated summarization for long tasks and reportedly saving significant credits.
2026-09-05 ~ 2026-09-07 · 4 related posts
- Episode 1: OpenAI ships experimental compaction for GPT-6 Astra in Codex: notes persist across context windows(2026-09-04, 5 posts)
- Episode 2: Codex's Astra Keeps Notes Across Context Windows and Makes History Searchable(2026-09-05, 4 posts)
- Codex's experimental context management replaces compression with notes + searchable history, slashing usage — EAccelerate_42 · 2026-09-05
- Codex Astra adds cross-context note persistence to fight context bloat in long tasks — dair_ai · 2026-09-06
- Codex adds experimental cross-context memory: notes and history search via config flag — reach_vb · 2026-09-07
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