@FakeMaidenMaker: This is probably the most complete Codex practical course yet — author Riley Brown spends 30 minutes walking through 7 real white-collar work scenarios, showing you one by one how to boost efficiency with Codex: - Auto OCR 60 receipt photos into Excel - Scan two weeks of emails and organize…
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This content introduces the seven major capabilities of the AI agent Codex, demonstrating how to improve work efficiency through 7 real white-collar work scenarios (such as OCR receipts, organizing emails, creating PPTs, etc.), making it a complete practical tutorial.
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This might be the most complete Codex practical course so far — author Riley Brown takes 30 minutes and walks you through 7 real white-collar work scenarios, showing one by one how to use Codex to boost productivity:
- Auto OCR 60 receipt photos into Excel
- Scan two weeks of emails and automatically organize them into a brand partnership table
- Have it open Canva itself to make a PPT
- Auto-control the browser to develop and test a website
- Automatically update reports every Friday at 9 AM…
After watching, you’ll rethink just how much “AI can do things for me” can actually achieve.
00:00 Opening: Which one to use — ChatGPT/Claude/Codex 00:41 Codex is a super app agent that can control your entire computer 02:22 Capability 1 — Full file access: Auto OCR 60 receipts into Excel 04:27 Keep files local, how to stay organized with projects 07:41 Capability 2 — Persistent memory: Manual memory (agents.md) vs automatic memory 10:46 Capability 3 — Plugins: Connect Slack/Gmail/Notion in two clicks 11:33 Hands-on: Scan two weeks of emails, organize brand partnerships into a table 13:51 Capability 4 — Skills: Turn workflows into reusable SOPs 15:05 Two ways to create skills — manual workflow method works best 19:22 Capability 5 — Built-in GPT-image-2: Generate product images directly 21:03 Capability 6 — Computer use / Browser use: Open Canva, test web pages on its own 23:58 Capability 7 — Automations: Auto-update tables every Friday at 9 AM 25:31 Screen recording always on, auto-fill content for demos 27:19 Summary of the seven capabilities 28:26 Closing
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