OpenAI acquires Astral, the Python toolmaker, to enhance Codex AI coding assistant as it competes with Anthropic's Claude Code and Cursor.
OpenAI's most significant competitors in the AI coding space include Cursor and Anthropic ( ANTHRO ). Cursor is in talks with investors for a funding round that would value the startup at about $50B.
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 ...
Astral tools and expertise will be leveraged in OpenAI Codex agentic coding app to expand AI capabilities across the software ...
The GlassWorm supply-chain campaign has returned with a new, coordinated attack that targeted hundreds of packages, ...
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Gov. JB Pritzker is demanding President Trump refund the state of Illinois more than $8 billion after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his sweeping reciprocal tariffs Friday. The court ruled 6-3 ...
Newly obtained email exchanges show an allegedly forged invoice that Capital Public Radio’s then-general manager Jun Reina sent after accountants asked him to provide a receipt for a nearly $29,000 ...