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USE SUBAGENTS AND CUSTOM AGENTS IN CODEX

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The subagents pattern is now widely supported in coding agents. Subagents are now generally available in OpenAI Codex. There are default subagents called 'explorer', 'worker', and 'default', but it is unclear what differentiates them. Users can define custom agents with custom instructions and specific models.