OpenAI's Codex looks impressive -- and slightly scary

OpenAI has released a new version of Codex, an AI system that translates written language into code. The company unveiled the upgraded software on Tuesday. It looks like a seriously powerful programming tool -- and a slightly scary one. In a live demo, OpenAI used the system to convert written English commands into simple games and websites. Here's how your business can benefit from free citizen data Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, said the system is merely a rudimentary version of what's possible.