Aidan McLaughlin
Works at a labLast updated: Jan 5, 2026May be out of date
| Role | AI researcher, OpenAI core models |
|---|---|
| Earns | Works at a lab |
| Sources | 5 cited fields · medium confidence |
Codex to turn research questions into browser dashboards and to explain unfamiliar code.
“build a website that visualizes this end-to-end” academy.openai.com

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Works at a lab
Codex
Uses Codex as a collaborator rather than an autopilot for research and front-end development.
Tools
Python and SQL
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Tools
Python and SQL
Continues to use them for analytics while delegating browser-interface work to Codex.
HTML/CSS/JavaScript
Codex drafts the front-end code for interactive research visualizations.
Workflow
- 1Describe the analytical goal, let Codex scaffold a browser app, then iterate conversationally.academy.openai.com, 2026-01
- 2Ask Codex to explain components, data flows, or diffs in unfamiliar codebases.academy.openai.com, 2026-01
Timeline
- 2026-01-05HarnessCodexacademy.openai.com, 2026-01
- 2026-01-05ToolsPython and SQLacademy.openai.com, 2026-01
- 2026-01-05ToolsHTML/CSS/JavaScriptacademy.openai.com, 2026-01
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