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OpenAI releases a joystick for AI

July 16, 2026
OpenAI releases a joystick for AI

OpenAI teamed up with a hardware company called Work Louder to build the Codex Micro. This is a small physical controller that acts like a joystick for your computer. It is designed to change how developers interact with AI agents.

Instead of typing out commands on a keyboard, you can use the joystick and buttons to trigger actions. The goal is to make managing AI tasks feel more like using a specialized tool. It sits right next to your computer and connects via USB.

This device is a prototype for now. It shows that OpenAI wants to move beyond simple text boxes. We might see more physical hardware designed specifically for controlling AI in the near future.

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