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OpenAI Codex is a powerful AI tool that helps developers accelerate their coding workflows by automating a variety of tasks. From writing features and running tests to proposing pull requests (PRs) and answering questions about the codebase, Codex can take on these tasks in parallel. Each task runs in its own secure cloud environment, preloaded with the relevant repository, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Codex is available to ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Team users, with future access for Plus and Edu users. By using Codex, developers can offload repetitive tasks, speed up feature development, and focus more on higher-level, strategic work.

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Windsurf is a cutting-edge IDE designed for developers to maintain focus and productivity through AI-driven assistance. At the heart of the platform is Cascade, an intelligent agent that not only fixes bugs and errors but also anticipates potential issues before they arise. With built-in features for real-time code previews, automatic linting, and seamless integrations with popular tools like GitHub and Slack, Windsurf streamlines the development process. Developers can also benefit from memory tracking, which helps Cascade recall past work, and smart suggestions that enhance code optimization. Windsurf’s unique capabilities ensure that developers can work faster and smarter, reducing onboarding time and accelerating project delivery.