Vibe Coding Just Got Cuter. Check Out OpenAI's New Virtual Pets
OpenAI launched AI "pets" for its coding tool Codex, which provide progress updates while users work on other tasks. The update includes eight built-in pets, including classic options like cats and dogs, and allows users to create custom pets from familiar franchises like Star Wars and Harry Potter.
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