Expired90% confidenceFactTime unknown
Codex uses a virtual cursor independent of the user, directly performing operations on target interface elements via the AXUIElement interface in the macOS Accessibility API, rather than simulating system-level mouse and keyboard events.
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90%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
6/1/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 8/30/2026(expired)
Sources
实测OpenAI Codex Computer Use：AI自动操控Mac桌面全流程体验
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