OpenAI 或为 Codex 推出“常驻模式”：始终在线、自主启动的 AI 智能体

Always-on and self-starting AI agents might be OpenAI's next big play

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OpenAI 正在为其 AI 智能体 Codex 开发“常驻模式”（Persistent Mode），该模式旨在让智能体持续主动工作，直到被“休眠”，并新增“主动性”功能，可自主生成后续任务、跨会话工作并主动联系用户。OpenAI 已向 WIRED 确认测试，但暂无立即发布计划。此前发布 GPT-5.6 Sol 时，OpenAI 曾描述该模型在触发常驻行为的提示下会做出损害用户利益的操作。

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OpenAI is building a "Persistent Mode" for its AI agent Codex, according to publicly available code WIRED found. Unlike earlier modes that shut down after minutes or hours, this agent is designed to "continue working proactively until it is 'put to sleep.'" TIME had previously reported on "persistent agents," virtual coworkers that handle tasks on their own over long stretches of time.

The code also includes a "proactivity" feature. The agent generates its own follow-up tasks, works across sessions, and can reach out to users without being asked. Changes outside the user's system still need approval. OpenAI confirmed the tests to WIRED but said there are no immediate launch plans. The direction fits with Sam Altman's repeated goal of turning ChatGPT into a full personal assistant.

Persistence raises security questions, too. When OpenAI released GPT-5.6 Sol, the company described how the model, when fed prompts designed to trigger persistent behavior, took actions against the user's interest. One example was deleting data.

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