Ep 776: OpenAI’s Codex For Beginners: Why it’s better than Claude, ChatGPT and How to Start Using It

OpenAI's Codex is the best AI system on the planet. 🪐Yet, most non-technical users have never touched it. Don't let the word 'code' in Codex scare you. Codex is OpenAI's forthcoming superapp, and if you haven't used it yet, you're literally asking for your competition to lap you. On today's 'AI at Work on Wednesdays' we're going over the basics: What Codex is, how to use it, and why it's actually better than ChatGPT and Claude. Tune in LIVE to find out. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageToday's Episode on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: [email protected] with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:OpenAI Codex vs Claude & ChatGPTCodex Desktop App Key FeaturesWhy Codex Is Better for EnterprisesCodex vs Claude Memory FunctionalityCodex Model Performance BenchmarksCodex Uptime and Service ReliabilityCodex Workspace: Unified Workbench AdvantageProjects, Permissions, and Folder Setup in CodexHands-On Codex Desktop Setup GuideCodex Plugins, Skills, and Automations OverviewTimestamps:00:00 Comparing AI code tools06:25 Live audience and podcast info07:37 Switching from Claude to Codex11:35 Autonomous system reliability issues13:21 The importance of reliable APIs17:31 Avoiding Claude for business use21:43 Introducing Adobe's Firefly AI assistant23:59 Exploring Codex settings and personas26:21 Setting up codex file access31:30 Using apps and connectors33:34 Syncing desktop and web codecs35:24 Codex as a unified workbench40:15 Managing workflows in Codex42:47 Previewing apps with Codex browser45:08 How codecs enables autonomous work48:15 Setting up Codex automations51:17 Automating work with codex55:24 Benefits of using OpenAI codecsKeywords: OpenAI Codex, Codex desktop app, Codex for beginners, AI super app, Codex vs Claude, Claude Code,Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info)