OpenAI Cuts Codex Desktop Disk Usage by 60%

OpenAI announced on Day 9 of its ship event that ChatGPT and Codex desktop apps now use about 60% less local disk storage, addressing heavy users' complaints about insufficient disk space. A new storage management tab was also added.

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