OpenAI launches Codex Micro hardware for AI coding
OpenAI, the AI lab that brought us ChatGPT, which simultaneously evoked awe, fear, and fascination when it first launched in 2023, has released its first-ever hardware product, a $230 mini-keyboard that’s designed to enhance the workflow of users of Codex, the company’s specialized AI coding agent.
Called the Codex Micro, the device was created in collaboration with specialist keyboard maker Work Louder and is sold through OpenAI’s Supply Co. store. OpenAI describes it as a “command center for agentic work,” although “keyboard” is slightly generous, as with only 13 mechanical switches, the device is really a programmable macro pad designed to sit beside a normal keyboard.
OpenAI built the device specifically for Codex users who increasingly find themselves supervising several AI agents and coding tasks at once.
The pad features 13 mechanical keys, including six translucent Agent Keys that can each be linked to a different Codex conversation. Pressing...
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