Codex and the Evolution of AI Coding - Tech News
OpenAI just launched Codex, a smart tool for writing code. Lately, people are talking a lot about "vibe coding" and "agentic coding." This blog will explain what those things mean by looking at Codex. This is for you if: You're curious about Vibe Coding or Agentic Coding You know a little bit about Codex Easy Explanations: Vibe Coding and Agentic Coding Vibe Coding: Letting the Computer Mostly Write the Code Imagine telling a computer what kind of code you need, and it writes it for you. That's basically vibe coding. You don't worry too much about if the code is perfect or has mistakes. You just trust that the computer will give you something that works okay. Agentic Coding: The Computer Helps You Code Smarter Agentic coding is like letting the computer read your existing code files. It understands what's already there and then writes new code or changes old code based on that understanding. This makes some parts of coding automatic, like the comp...