OpenAI to acquire Pierre to extend Codex code tools
What happened
At 22:30 on November 4, OpenAI said it plans to acquire Pierre Computer Company to extend the tools Codex uses to build, understand and review code. Codex already uses Pierre's Trees and Diffs libraries. OpenAI plans to fold in Code Storage, keep maintaining Pierre's open-source projects and support Code Storage customers. A later Hacker News front-page post at 23:21 said Pierre has been acquired; it drew 10 points and 3 comments. No price, business direction, integration plan or closing date was disclosed.
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- Hacker News front pagePierre Computer is being acquired by OpenAI
OpenAI 收购了 Pierre Computer。该消息在 Hacker News 上获得 10 分、3 条评论。原文未披露交易金额、Pierre Computer 的业务方向及收购后的整合安排。
- OpenAI NewsOpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.
OpenAI 宣布拟收购 Pierre Computer Company，以扩展 Codex 构建、理解和审查代码的工具。Codex 已使用 Pierre 的 Trees 和 Diffs 库，OpenAI 计划将 Code Storage 的功能整合进 Codex，并继续维护 Pierre 的开源项目及支持客户使用 Code Storage。
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