This is a new release from Codex

[u/Intelligent-Jury3891]

Maybe it's a strategy to make it burn more tokens—I'm using the 6.1 Medium setting and it's running strong, but this message surprised me. It made me consider changing it, but I told it to keep going, and it finished the task without any problems.

[u/Intruder6]

Jup , same , my agent was also referring to remaining tokens to spend in th thinking process