In a 30-minute episode of "The Codex Feature That Works While You Sleep," Claire Vo demonstrates the power of Goals in Codex, an AI platform that can work autonomously on complex tasks. She shares three real-life examples: eliminating thousands of Sentry errors, cleaning up 3,900 emails to just 68, and organizing hundreds of Linear tasks.
Goals are a key feature in Codex that allows users to create autonomous agents that can work for hours without constant prompting. Vo explains how Goals differ from standard prompts and provides tips on how to write effective /goal prompts with measurable outcomes, verification methods, and constraints. She also discusses when not to use Goals and highlights their potential to revolutionize the way we work with AI.
Vo used Codex to eliminate hundreds of error logs in her codebase over a five-hour autonomous run, demonstrating the efficiency of using Goals for complex tasks. The episode is available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.