OpenAI Codex, a natural language-to-code system based on GPT-3, helps turn simple English instructions into over a dozen popular coding languages. Codex is now powering 70 different applications across a variety of use cases through the OpenAI API, and is the principal building block of GitHub Copilot.
This article describes some of the platforms and applications that use Codex, like GitHub Copilot, Pygma, Replit, Warp, and Machinet. The applications built on top of Codex utilize the system’s capabilities in a variety of categories including creativity, learning, productivity and problem solving.
