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OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Pierre Computer Company

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OpenAI announced on Nov. 4 that it will acquire Pierre Computer Company, whose open-source coding tools and Code Storage service will be integrated into Codex. Terms were not disclosed; open-source projects remain free.

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Timeline · 10 reports

  1. 2026-11-05 02:27 · Economic Times Tech
    OpenAI to acquire developer tools firm Pierre to expand Codex capabilities
  2. 2026-11-04 21:14 · SiliconANGLE AI
    OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Pierre Computer
  3. 2026-11-04 18:41 · The Decoder
    OpenAI acquires Pierre Computer Company to make Git keep up with AI coding agents
  4. 2026-11-04 18:00 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI Agrees to Acquire Pierre Computer to Expand Codex Code Storage
  5. 2026-11-04 17:24 · Wall Street Journal Technology
    OpenAI to Bring Pierre Computer’s Code Storage to Codex Through Acquisition
  6. 2026-11-04 16:27 · OpenAI (X)
    Today we’re announcing that OpenAI will acquire @pierrecomputer to accelerate our vision for making Codex a place where teams can build software together with…
  7. 2026-11-04 15:21 · Hacker News Front Page
    OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company
  8. 2026-11-04 14:30 · OpenAI News
    OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.
  9. 2026-11-04 12:20 · Unite.AI
    OpenAI to Acquire Pierre Computer and Bring Code Storage to Codex
  10. 2026-11-04 12:10 · Techmeme
    OpenAI acquires developer tools startup Pierre Computer for an undisclosed amount and plans to integrate Pierre's Code Storage feature directly into Codex

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