OpenAI rolls out Chronicle, which builds memories from screen captures to make Codex more aware of context, as a research preview for Pro subscribers on macOS
Last week, OpenAI released an all-new version of Codex for Mac that includes the best example of AI-driven computer use yet.
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- Chronicle — Build Codex memories from recent screen context. Chronicle is in an opt-in research preview. OpenAI
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Discussion
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@openaidevs
@openaidevs
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Last week, we released a preview of memories in Codex. Today, we're expanding the experiment with Chronicle, which improves memories using recent screen context. Now, Codex can help with what you've been working on without you restating context. [video]
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@thsottiaux
Tibo
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We are releasing a *research preview* of Chronicle in Codex. It allows codex to build up memories based on your day to day work on your computer and then refer to these memories to be a lot more helpful. Available for PRO subscriptions and on Mac to start. This is early and co…
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@hwchase17
Harrison Chase
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memory will be the great lock in and everyone knows it, so are rushing to get there first memory should be open!
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@swyx
@swyx
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the Codex x @skybysoftware acquisition may have been one of the best @openai deals made in the last year. I've been waiting for “real” computer use since @romainhuet demoed the ChatGPT App with 4o Vision at AIEWF 2024... and only now it's really, actually rolling out in a usable
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@gdb
Greg Brockman
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Chronicle is an experimental feature giving Codex the ability to see and have recent memory over what you see, automatically giving it full context on what you're doing. Feels surprisingly magical to use.
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@openaidevs
@openaidevs
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With Chronicle, Codex can better understand what you mean by “this” or “that.” Like an error on screen, a doc you have open, or that “thing” you were working on two weeks ago. Over time, it helps Codex learn how you work: the tools you use, the projects you return to, and the
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@openaidevs
@openaidevs
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Chronicle runs background agents to build memories from screen captures. It uses rate limits quickly. Screen captures are stored temporarily on device to generate memories—also stored on device. You can inspect and edit memories. Be aware that other apps may access these files.
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@embirico
Alexander Embiricos
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Another low key research preview! Codex has memories, and now they can include recent desktop context—ie what you've been working on I've been excited to ship something like this since I joined @OpenAI to work on desktop Super experimental. Pro only for now. Share feedback 🙏
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@sama
Sam Altman
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The internal working name for this was “telepathy”, and it feels like it.