By launching a desktop app, OpenAI is catching up to Anthropic’s popular Claude Code, which already offered a macOS version.

OpenAI is locked in an increasingly intense battle with rival Anthropic over tools to create AI agents. The debut of the ...

The app is powered by GPT-5.2-Codex, OpenAI’s newest programming-focused large language model. It can process prompts with up ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said using Codex made him feel “a little useless,” as the AI outperformed him in coding tasks.