OpenAI acquires Pierre Computer Company to make Git keep up with AI coding agents
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Summary: OpenAI is buying Pierre Computer Company, the startup whose libraries already power the coding agent Codex. Combined with OpenAI's recently launched Git backend Pando, the deal shows the company is building out its infrastructure for developers and AI agents working side by side.
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