OpenAI’s Chronicle feature lets Codex read your screen, raising privacy concerns (opens in new tab)

OpenAI’s Chronicle is a feature designed to help Codex, an AI-powered coding assistant, better understand what users are working on by capturing context directly from their screens. It uses recent screen activity to build memories, allowing Codex to interpret references, identify relevant sources, and pick up on the tools and workflows users rely on, without requiring them to restate context in every prompt. “In these cases, Codex uses Chronicle to provide additional context. When another … M...