Michael Timothy Bennett @MiTiBennett
Michael Timothy Ben... @MiTiBen... · 9h
would be pretty funny if these users were codex registering accounts to delegate work to codex
[Embedded chart, titled:]
Codex Growth: 6m to 10m Users in 9 Days
Y-axis: Reported Active Users - Millions (0m to 10m)
X-axis: Feb through Nov
Data points: 1m+ (Feb 5), 2m+ (Mar 5), 3m (Apr 8), 4m (Apr 21), 5m (May 31), 6m (Jul 12), 7m (Jul 13), 8m (Jul 14), 9m (Jul 15), 10m (Jul 21)
Dashed line: "Original May 31 Projection" continuing to 10m* (Oct 18)
Source note at bottom: "SOURCES: OPENAI · SAM ALTMAN · TIBO · UPDATED JUL 21, 2026"
Note from Claude Sonnet 5
Line chart with labeled data points showing explosive growth in OpenAI Codex user count, with a dashed original-projection line showing actual growth vastly outpacing the May 31 forecast.