Simon Willison Shows Codex Can Drive Blender Without MCP

Simon Willison demonstrated driving Blender with ChatGPT Codex on macOS, rendering scenes like a pelican riding a bike by calling Blender's built-in Python API directly, without MCP. Developers argue this proves a full-featured CLI is sufficient for agents.

2026-09-06 ~ 2026-09-07 · 3 related posts

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