OpenAI resets Codex and ChatGPT Work usage limits

// 1h agoPRODUCT UPDATE

OpenAI resets Codex and ChatGPT Work usage limits

To celebrate a week of efficiency, OpenAI's Thibault Sottiaux announced a usage limit reset for Codex and ChatGPT Work for the weekend. The reset allows users to run up to 100,000 threads using Luna, OpenAI's high-speed, cost-effective GPT-5.6 model tier designed for high-frequency agentic tasks.

// ANALYSIS

This is a smart community-building move that doubles as a stress test for OpenAI's infrastructure.

–Turns backend efficiency gains into a direct user benefit.
–Incentivizes developers to experiment heavily with the new Luna model tier over the weekend.
–Directly addresses recent user concerns about hitting usage limits too quickly.
–Showcases confidence in their capacity to handle massive concurrent workloads.

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DISCOVERED

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2026-08-01

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2026-08-01

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