Codex's computer use called the steadiest frontier lead as OpenAI's Sky buy looks underrated
reach_vb · x · 2026-09-21
Dev reachvb says Codex's computer use "just works" 99% of the time, recovers via simple prompting, and keeps improving weekly under AriX's team. Quoted commentary calls OpenAI's Sky-Software acquisition the most underrated of this cycle — possibly the only frontier capability whose lead hasn't changed hands in 6 months.
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