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OpenAI to expand Codex with Astral acquisition amid AI rivalry

Astral creates Python development tools such as uv, a package and project manager, and Ruff, a linter and formatter.
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OpenAI is merging ChatGPT, Codex, and its browser into one superapp

OpenAI is building a ChatGPT "superapp" to unite ChatGPT, Codex, and Atlas into one hub. The superapp aims to reduce app fragmentation and streamline resources across OpenAI's projects. Agentic ...
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OpenAI Plans to Combine Its AI Tools in a Desktop 'Superapp'

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OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Astral in boost for Codex team

OpenAI has made several recent acquisitions, including cybersecurity startup Promptfoo, and health-care technology startup Torch.
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OpenAI buys Python tools builder Astral

Python, OpenAI said, has become one of the most important languages in modern software development, powering everything from AI and data science to back-end systems and developer infrastructure.