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OpenAI Codex Context Bloat Questioned by User

A user on Reddit's r/OpenAI subreddit is inquiring about "context bloat" in OpenAI's codex model. They observed that codex's context window appears to expand by over 30% for unspecified reasons, unlike Claude. The user is seeking explanations for this phenomenon and potential solutions. AI

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OpenAI Codex Context Bloat Questioned by User

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

    Context bloat in codex

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Compare to claude, i observed that codex's context easily get bloating to 30%+ for some reason. Is there any reason why or any hint to resolve it? </p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/innovaldrag…