Sam Altman: 3 months of accelerator work now doable in 17 minutes with Codex
victor_explore · x · 2026-10-17
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the amount of work his startup accelerator used to expect from a company in three months can now probably be done in about 17 minutes with Codex — and that the world hasn't yet caught up with what that means.
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