@FinanceYF5: Codex launches Appshots today: Double-click Command, AI instantly captures everything on your screen. It's not just a screenshot—it packages a screenshot of your current window along with all text content, paths, and links into the conversation. Long emails, long articles—even the parts you can't see, it can read. The way AI collaboration works on Mac has changed.
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Codex launched Appshots today. Users can double-click the Command key to let AI capture everything on their screen (screenshot, text, paths, and links), including invisible parts of long emails and long articles, changing AI collaboration on Mac.
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Codex launches today on Appshots:
Double-click Command, and the AI instantly grabs everything on your screen.
Not just a screenshot — it packages your current window’s screenshot, all text content, paths, and links directly into the conversation. Long emails, long articles, even parts you can’t see — it reads them all.
The way AI collaborates on Mac has changed. https://t.co/Rqspx4d7br
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