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Card #2021 · OpenAI Platform & APIs

Codex workflow inefficiencies and model capability regression

Users are experiencing significant friction in their development workflows, specifically regarding the lack of automatic PR creation and poor project continuity when context windows are full. Additionally, there are reports of model capability regression where the AI rushes complex fixes and fails to diagnose issues as it previously did.

OpenAI Platform & APIsUpdated Jun 6, 20260.15
Pain score
0.15/ 1.00 · weighted product of four components
Reach0.40
distinct authors (log-normalized)
Recency1.00
freshness decay, half-life months
Engagement0.48
upvotes + comments, normalized
Monetization0.50
willingness-to-pay cues in evidence
§ Evidence — 4 verified quotes
The current system feels very conversation-based, while many real workflows are actually long-running thinking and development spaces.
Forum·@Oscar2020··source ↗
While using codex cloud, codex doesn’t automatically creates a pr, there is no option to enable that.
Forum·@imlolman··source ↗
this is a case of model capability regression. If it can pinpoint the issue, then it can proceed with execution; but if it can’t, it shouldn’t.
Forum·@mgm2··source ↗
This kind of unexpected regression disrupts my workflow.
Forum·@mgm2··source ↗

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