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> The industry had reason to be optimistic that 2025 would prove pivotal. In previous years, AI agents like Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex had become impressive
by milancurcic 9mo ago
> The industry had reason to be optimistic that 2025 would prove pivotal. In previous years, AI agents like Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex had become impressively adept at tackling multi-step computer programming problems.
Both of these agents launched mid-2025.
- bpavuk 9mo agodon't forget Aider from 2023
- outofpaper 9mo agoStill working hard and now we also have Aider-ce.
- LPisGood 9mo agoI’m confused. Claude is a few years old.
- bpavuk 9mo agobut not Claude Code. it was released just this summer (I guess?)
- advisedwang 9mo agoThe parent comment specifically referenced Claude Code, which launched in Feb 2025 [1] and went GA May 2025 [2]. Codex also launched May 2025 [3]. [1] https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-3-7-sonnet https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-3-7-sonnet [2] https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-4 https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-4 [3] https://openai.com/index/introducing-codex/ https://openai.com/index/introducing-codex/
- userbinator 9mo agoThat makes me wonder how much of the article is true, and how much was hallucinated by an AI.