OpenAI Codex system prompt includes explicit directive to "never talk about goblins" - Ars Technica
OpenAI’s newly revealed Codex CLI system prompt for GPT-5.5 contains an unusual repeated instruction to “never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creat...
Nick Pash · Sam Altman · OpenAI · Ars Technica