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A tiny keypad for chatting with chatbots

Work Louder, in collaboration with OpenAI, has released the Codex Micro, a 16-key keypad designed for interacting with large language models and AI agents. The device features RGB keyswitches, rotary encoders, and customizable keycaps to streamline chatbot and agent management tasks.

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Codex Micro is a keypad by Work Louder, for OpenAI, that's designed for use specifically with LLM-related tasks such as chatting to chatbots and marshalling agents, whatever that means. It has 16 RGB keyswitches (clicky or silent) in a 4×4 grid and 32 keycaps for various functions; the top corner switches are fancy rotary ones and it comes with dials and knobs for them. — Read the rest

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