OpenAI buys Python tools builder Astral

InfoWorld
Mar 19, 2026, 7:05 pm126 ptsTrending
OpenAI is acquiring Python developer toolmaker Astral, thus bringing open source developer tools into OpenAI’s Codex AI coding system. The acquisition was announced on March 19. Elaborating on the deal, OpenAI said Astral has built widely used open source Python tools, helping developers move faster with…

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