Codex doesn’t think proactively enough and usually requires explicit instructions from me to continue working.
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened May 12, 2026 by CloudSen Closed May 12, 2026
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
26.506.31421 (2620)
What subscription do you have?
GPT PRO 100$/month
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.4.0 arm64 arm
What issue are you seeing?
Codex doesn’t think proactively enough and usually requires explicit instructions from me to continue working.
After my instructions, Codex always responds with things like “Yes, agreed,” “Correct,” or “Semantically yes.”
It still doesn’t think any further.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Uploaded thread: 56419099-8fd7-45c1-87a4-5b48e178197d
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
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