Imagine this: you’re working on a project that requires an AI agent to not only understand complex instructions but also interact seamlessly with tools, maintain context, and deliver reliable outputs.

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 ...

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.

OpenAI is pushing the envelope for developers of artificial intelligence agents. Today it expanded the capabilities of its Codex software engineering agent that launched last month and also making it ...

OpenAI reshaped the enterprise AI landscape Tuesday with the release of its comprehensive agent-building platform – a package combining a revamped Responses API, powerful built-in tools and an ...

OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...

OpenAI said it will acquire Astral, a startup that builds tools for software developers. Astral's team will join OpenAI as part of the group running its AI coding assistant, Codex. OpenAI has been ...

Anthropic acquired Stainless, the SDK compiler behind OpenAI, Gemini and Llama. The deal hands one AI lab structural leverage over rivals' developer ecosystems.

Anthropic acquired SDK startup Stainless, signaling a deeper push into developer tooling as AI labs compete beyond model performance.