OpenAI traces Codex credit drain to faulty anti-abuse system, resets limits for all paid users

OpenAI found that paying developers could not access the AI coding agent for several days because flawed fraud-prevention logic depleted the Codex credit stock. The incident resulted in three total usage resets and raised new concerns about the reliability of AI tools, which have limited usage due to their computational demands. Thibault Sottiaux, a member...