Greg BrockmanLead source
welcome @pierrecomputer to openai! pierre’s open-source developer tools already power parts of codex today, and excited to build together the future of collaboratively building software with ai.Read original on X
StoryFirst seen
OpenAI acquires Git hosting startup Pierre to power Codex
Pierre's open-source developer tools already run parts of Codex, so the deal brings that work in-house.
Archived Updated
Everything it touches
7 names 4 voices 4 source posts
The story’s neighborhood
NAMESVOICESPOSTS
Explore the graph, or choose a connection below.
Follow the evidence
The source posts
This brief comes from Tech Twitter’s edited headlines. The posts below are the sources grouped with the story; statements in them belong to their authors.
Computers have RAM, right? Welcome Pierre. Let’s reinvent everythingRead original on X
SITUATION EXPLAINED: OpenAI is buying Pierre, a startup that set out to build a better GitHub, to power Codex. • Pierre makes Code Storage, Git hosting built for software that writes code, plus the open-source libraries Trees and Diffs • Trees and Diffs already run file browsing and code review inside the Codex app • Code Storage's features will move into Codex, and Pierre's open-source projects will stay open • OpenAI has also built Pando, an internal source control system for agents working in parallel, which reportedly cut deployment latency by about 80% • Pierre had about 10 employees, and OpenAI didn't disclose the price • Jacob Thornton co-created Bootstrap at Twitter in 2011 @sophiadew: "The original pitch that Pierre had for what it was supposed to be was building a better GitHub."Read original on X
OpenAI will acquire Pierre Computer and fold its code storage feature into Codex, extending the AI coding tool into code management territory long dominated by GitHub.Read original on X
How the headline evolved
OpenAI acquires Git hosting startup Pierre to power Codex
OpenAI acquires Pierre, a Git hosting startup, to power Codex
OpenAI acquires Pierre, a Git hosting startup, to power Codex
Shared connections
Related stories
OpenAI's claimed proof of pure Yang-Mills theory faces public validation
The Yang-Mills Working Group plans to publish OpenAI's submitted code and its validation, so the claim can be checked by mathematicians.
Adobe replaces OpenAI as Disney's generative AI partner
Disney plans to use the Adobe models in its studios and at its theme parks, tailored to its own properties.
House committee leaders summon Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over spy ties
The closed-door briefing comes as Nvidia's board runs its own investigation into Huang.
Commerce Department evaluators reportedly asked to report informally to White House
Critics warn the arrangement could politicize federal findings on cybersecurity and bioweapons risks.