OpenAI Codex system prompt includes explicit directive to “never talk about goblins”

The system prompt for OpenAI’s Codex CLI contains a perplexing and repeated warning for the most recent GPT model to “never ...

The retrieval rebuild: Why hybrid retrieval intent tripled as enterprise RAG programs hit the scale wall

Enterprise intent to adopt hybrid retrieval tripled from 10.3% to 33.3% in Q1 as first-gen RAG architecture failed at agentic ...

‘Never Talk About Goblins’: OpenAI’s Instructions to Codex Have a Weirdly Emphatic No-Creatures Policy

Goblins are expressly forbidden, along with gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, and pigeons.

I built an AI poem generator. I wasn’t prepared for how people would use it

Despite their huge reach, though, most calculator sites are built around just a few lines of code. With the rise of ...