@plusyip: Codex and ChatGPT Desktop App merged into one app – Codex App took over the name of ChatGPT Desktop App
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OpenAI merged Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app into one app. Codex App replaced the name of ChatGPT Desktop App.
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Codex and ChatGPT Desktop App merge into one app ❌ Codex App takes over the name of ChatGPT Desktop App ✅
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