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OpenAI reduces Codex Model Context Size from 372k to 272k

OpenAI has reduced the context size of its Codex model from 372,000 to 272,000 tokens, according to a developer note. The change affects the model's ability to process longer code sequences in a single request.

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OpenAI reduces Codex Model Context Size from 372k to 272k
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