OpenAI engineer runs Codex for 26 days straight hunting Atlantis, as "vibe archaeology" emerges
Polymarket · x · 2026-11-11
An OpenAI engineer revealed he's been running Codex continuously for 26 days searching for the lost city of Atlantis — a practice now dubbed "vibe archaeology," an emerging use case for AI agents. The same post notes Polymarket gives only a 6% chance of OpenAI announcing AGI before end of 2026, with $368K traded.
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