By Ananya Gairola
Publication Date: 2026-04-26 11:31:00
Nvidia Corp. has rolled out OpenAI’s Codex coding agent across its global workforce, with CEO Jensen Huang hailing the move as a milestone in “the age of AI,” while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said early company-wide testing “was awesome.”
Nvidia said more than 10,000 employees across engineering, product, legal, finance, marketing and other teams now have access to Codex, OpenAI’s agentic coding tool powered by GPT-5.5.
The rollout followed an internal pilot where employees reported faster debugging cycles and accelerated software development.
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On Thursday, Altman shared Huang’s internal email on X, highlighting early success.
“We tried a new thing with NVIDIA to roll out Codex across a whole company and it was awesome to see it work,” Altman wrote, adding, “Let us know if you’d like to do it at your company!”
We tried a new thing with NVIDIA to roll out Codex across a whole company and it was awesome to see it work.
Let us know if you’d like to do it at your company! pic.twitter.com/Xjn6ShrRuq
— Sam Altman (@sama) April 23, 2026
In a company-wide note, Huang encouraged employees to adopt Codex broadly, calling AI agents “teammates” that enhance productivity across roles, not just software engineering.
“Chatbots answer questions. Agents do work,” Huang wrote in the email. “Let’s jump to lightspeed. Welcome to the age of AI.”
He also praised OpenAI for advancing generative AI, crediting GPT-style models with enabling reasoning,…
