OpenAI Admits Codex Bugs, Resets Credits for All Paid Users
新智元 · wechat · 2026-08-24
OpenAI Codex lead Tibo Sottiaux identified three bugs causing excessive credit usage: extra compute waste in long session compaction, high usage of the Computer History feature for power users, and an unexpectedly costly background auto-naming feature. Following community skepticism over 'silent nerfs' and demands for transparency, OpenAI announced a full credit reset for all paid subscribers, a move estimated to be worth millions of dollars.
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