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Equation 54 · Part 1 · OpenAI Codex as a Software-Engineering System: Models, Harnesses, and Evidence

Symbol U_t

UtU_t
UtU_t

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UtU_t is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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UtU_t is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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Codex can propose and test a patch; an organization decides what counts as a requirement, who may accept risk, where secrets live, which logs are retained, and when software ships. Those decisions are not implementation debris around the agent. They are part of UtU_t , the authority layer.

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