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OpenAI Codex users report bugs causing infinite loops and high token usage

Users of OpenAI's Codex have reported significant issues since July 22, with sessions exhibiting infinite loops and drastically increased token usage. These problems appear to be linked to changes in version 0.146 and potentially the "wait_agent_enabled" configuration setting. Several GitHub issues have been opened to track these bugs, with one user providing a summary of the observed behavior. AI

IMPACT Potential disruption for developers relying on Codex for coding tasks, possibly leading to increased costs and reduced efficiency.

RANK_REASON User-reported issues with a specific product feature.

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OpenAI Codex users report bugs causing infinite loops and high token usage

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/nlight ·

    Something is wrong with Codex since July 22

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Me and my team are heavy users of Codex on a large project. We have observed an issue where Codex sessions will loop infinitely even when given a clear and achievable goal for days at a time. It's especially bad on ultra but it can happen on any …