
‘Never Talk About Goblins’: OpenAI’s Instructions to Codex Have a Weirdly Emphatic No-Creatures Policy
Published on April 29, 2026
Goblins are expressly forbidden, along with gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, and pigeons.

Goblins are expressly forbidden, along with gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, and pigeons.