@OpenAI: If a task needs multiple tools, Codex chooses the best one for each step. It uses plugins when they can handle the job,…
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OpenAI highlights Codex's ability to autonomously select and combine the best tools, such as plugins or a browser, for each step of a complex task.
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If a task needs multiple tools, Codex chooses the best one for each step.
It uses plugins when they can handle the job, Chrome when it needs a logged-in website, and combines approaches as needed. https://t.co/3GvDouoPDi
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