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OpenAI reveals how the Codex agent loop works

OpenAI has provided a technical walkthrough of the Codex agent loop, showing how Codex CLI orchestrates models, tools, prompts, and performance through the Responses API. The post offers insight into the internal mechanisms behind agent architecture.

WHY IT MATTERS

Understanding how agents coordinate models and tools is critical for developers building complex AI systems. This gives them a transparent look at best practices from OpenAI itself.

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