August 6, 2026 / Latest Daily Edition / 2 stories in this issue
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Permissions now travel with Codex’s work environment

Codex is moving a permission choice out of the thread’s background and into the selected environment that runs the command, applies the patch, sees the image, and carries work to another agent.

A rough paper diagram carries one permission badge from a turn environment with two workspace folders through tool and delegated-agent cards, with a red source-change caveat stamp.
Diagram Punkthe work environment must carry the authority that tools actually use.
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