New Delhi, March 9 -- OpenAI has introducedCodex Security, a new application security agent designed to identify complex vulnerabilities in software systems. The tool is currently rolling out in research preview for ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, Business, and Edu customers through the Codex web interface, with free usage available for the first month.

Codex Security is designed to analyse software repositories in depth, detect vulnerabilities, validate them, and propose fixes. The company says the system focuses on surfacing high-confidence security issues, helping development teams spend less time triaging low-impact alerts.

Security teams today face a paradox. While AI tools promise to automate vulnerability detection, many existing system...