Open-source mosquito project accidentally records user via Codex
yacineMTB · x · 2026-08-19
The author plans to open-source a project where Codex was given free rein to help program and test a 3D stereo camera for mosquito detection (usable for wildlife monitoring too). Interestingly, the author discovered that the debug screen was showing a real-time feed of themselves typing and talking to the AI, an unexpected outcome of the autonomous programming setup.
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