OpenAI releases Codex, the model behind GitHub Copilot, via API. Developers get direct access to build code-generation features into their apps.

OpenAI teases DALL-E 2, which would launch publicly the following year. The leap in image quality vs DALL-E 1 stuns researchers.

Facebook rebrands as Meta, signaling a long-term commitment to VR+AR+AI platforms. The rebrand comes with a $10B+ annual spend on Reality Labs.