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codex-1

OpenAI · 2025 · Code LLM · USA

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Overview

codex-1 is a code-focused AI model/tool for software generation, code completion, debugging and engineering workflows.

Generates

Voice chatApp available

Details

Vendor
OpenAI
Type
Code LLM
Release year
2025
Jurisdiction
USA
CEO
Sam Altman
Key staffers
Greg Brockman (President), Jakub Pachocki (Chief Scientist), Brad Lightcap (COO), Fidji Simo (CEO Applications), Sarah Friar (CFO), Mark Chen (SVP Research), Denise Dresser (CRO)
Deployment
Cloud + Local (open weights)
Open source
Yes
Free tier
Yes
Subscription
ChatGPT: Free / Go $8 / Plus $20 / Pro $200 (US)
Stock status
Private (~$852B valuation, Mar 2026)
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Known safety issues

May reproduce copyrighted code. Security vulnerabilities.

AIDb Rating

6/10

AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 6.5/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 10/10 · Significance 4/10 → 6.15

Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗

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“codex-1.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-06-11. https://theaidatabase.com/m/openai-codex-1.html

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