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Oct 16, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Inside Codex's Multi-Agent Architecture: Independent Sessions, Context Handoff, and Async Coordination

This article provides a detailed technical breakdown of Codex's multi-agent collaboration system, covering agent hierarchy, independent session management, context inheritance with cleanup, asynchronous message passing via pending queues, wait mechanisms for coordination, resource management, and file conflict challenges in shared filesystems.