Agent SDK + Codex MCP

[jhall-openai]

Summary

New example of how to use Agents SDK with Codex MCP.

Motivation

New novel design pattern that is coming up in customer conversations. It can also be a stopgap architecture until the Codex SDK comes out/ serves as an alternative.

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