Bring ChatGPT Chat back as a separate mode in the ChatGPT/Codex app

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.707.31428

What subscription do you have?

Pro

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 24.6.0 arm64 arm

What issue are you seeing?

The Classic Chat is gone and this is a significant UX regression.

Not everyone is a coder. Not every query requires local disk access. The interface that won over 1 billion users has been senselessly murdered.

Please bring it back, for the sake of your users and your bottom line.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Open the app. Where is says ChatGPT Codex / Work it doesn't say ChatGPT Chat. It should

What is the expected behavior?

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Additional information

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