Codex Works While You Sleep

Codex Works While You Sleep

The hosts focused on long-running AI agents, including Codex updates, Google Spark, and Google’s Agent Executor for persistent agent workflows. They discussed new Codex features such as AppShots, Goal Mode, locked-computer use, remote access, and the security risks that come with more powerful agents. The conversation moved into open source malware, the end of Hux, Gareth’s Jasper personal agent, voice latency, Thinking Machines, and ClickUp’s AI-related layoffs. The episode closed with AI model review policy, California AI severance ideas, political narratives around data centers, and the need for HR involvement in workplace AI.


Key Points Discussed


00:00:17 Welcome and Show Setup

00:01:28 Long-Running Agents and Codex

00:03:34 Google Agent Executor and Kubernetes

00:12:36 Codex AppShots, Goal Mode, and Locked Use

00:18:55 Remote Codex Control and Phone Security

00:25:54 Open Source Malware and Repo Security

00:29:17 Hux Shutdown and Google Daily Briefing

00:32:16 Jasper Personal Agent

00:36:01 Voice Latency and Thinking Machines

00:42:40 ClickUp Layoffs and AI Hiring

00:50:14 Federal AI Model Review

00:52:24 California AI Severance Safety Nets

00:57:05 AI Politics and Data Center Claims

00:59:48 HR, AI, and Workplace Mental Health


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