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OpenAI Codex
(The Desktop AI)
Welcome to AI Wire — your smart shortcut to all things AI, without the jargon.
What we’ll cover today:
💻 OpenAI’s codex now runs your computer
📉 LinkedIn: Jobs aren’t gone… but changing fast
⚠️ Anthropic’s new model exposing system risks
🧠 Tools that actually do the work
💯 Claude Cowork tutorial to get started
OpenAI gave Codex a major upgrade. It can now use your desktop and handle more tasks on its own.
Codex can now click, type, and open apps on your computer.
It can run multiple tasks in the background while you keep working.
OpenAI is turning it into more than a coding tool. It now looks like a work assistant.
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LinkedIn says hiring is down, but AI is not the main reason right now.
Hiring has dropped around 20% since 2022.
LinkedIn says higher interest rates matter more than AI for now.
The bigger shift is that jobs are changing, and workers will need new skills faster.
Anthropic built a model (Mythos) that can find serious security weaknesses. That has banks and governments worried.
The model found vulnerabilities in major systems and browsers.
Finance leaders are treating it as a real threat to financial security.
Banks are being asked to test their systems before the model is released publicly.
🛠️ TOOLS
🔧 Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 – Advanced AI model for complex reasoning tasks
🔧 Google Chrome Skills – Turn prompts into reusable one click workflows
🔧 Fellow – AI meeting recording transcription and action items
🔧 OpenAI Codex – Operates computer automates workflows and coding tasks
📚 RESOURCE
This video explains what Claude Cowork actually is, how to install Claude Desktop, give it folder access safely, and use it for file organisation, spreadsheets, web browsing, plugins, and projects.
🔁 ICYMI
🕵️ Florida is investigating OpenAI after ChatGPT was allegedly linked to planning the FSU shooting, raising a bigger question about how much responsibility AI companies carry when harm moves offline. See what sparked the probe →
🏠️ Sam Altman said AI discourse is getting dangerous in real life after someone attacked his home, and argued the deeper fight now is over who controls AGI. See Altman’s full response →
🪖 Anthropic briefed the Trump administration on Mythos while fighting the Pentagon over supply chain risk claims, showing it still wants government access but not government control. See the Pentagon fight →
🛑 Anthropic briefly banned OpenClaw’s creator and changed pricing in a way that now pushes users toward API billing, which developers see as a squeeze on open alternatives. Understand the claw tax →
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