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Re:Gemini 3.5 Flash by vlmutolo on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @11:17PM (#48202703)
> While OpenAI originally pioneered Codex (which went on to power GitHub Copilot), Google’s direct answer for dedicated, native code completion and natural-language-to-code generation is CodeGemma.

https://g.co/gemini/share/33e7a589a161

Re:Gemini 3.5 Flash by deaux on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @04:34AM (#48204747)
Nothing about this is a hallucination. The Codex that it talks about is real, existed, and did go on to power the original Copilot. You neither specified that you meant a different Codex, nor did it make anything up. The CodeGemma isn't made up either, as its referenced working link shows.