Users Report Codex Asking for Permission More Often

GabGarrett · x · 2026-08-15

Users noticed a behavior change in Codex where it now asks for permission to perform actions more frequently.

The user joked that "the fun is over," referring to a previous lack of friction where Codex could just execute tasks. This suggests a potential shift in safety protocols or interaction strategies, adding confirmation steps that slow down the workflow.

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