Codex beats 25 manual tries to win first place in an iOS game test
talkaboutdesign · x · 2026-07-25
- The author is building a native iOS version of a popular 38-0 game and testing it with Apple Intelligence on-device features.
- During testing, Codex using computer use reportedly got 1st place on the first try, while the author says they tried about 25 times and only managed 2nd place at best.
- The post is a small but vivid example of an agent helping with app testing and gameplay validation better than a human manual loop.
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