Astral creates Python development tools such as uv, a package and project manager, and Ruff, a linter and formatter.

OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to acquire Astral Software Inc., a startup with a set of widely used Python development tools.  The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Astral’s development tools are written in Rust,

OpenAI launches a new program offering free ChatGPT Pro, Codex tools, and API credits to support open-source developers and their projects.

OpenAI is rolling out 'Codex' for ChatGPT, which is an AI agent that automates and delegates programming tasks for software engineers. OpenAI isn't explicitly claiming that Codex will eventually replace junior software engineers. Instead, the company ...

OpenAI launched Codex, an AI tool that automates coding tasks like fixing bugs, but could also help you make a dinner reservation.

Surprise! Just days after reports emerged suggesting OpenAI was buying white-hot coding startup Windsurf, the former company appears to be launching its own competitor service as a research preview under its brand name Codex, going head-to-head against ...