OpenAI is acquiring open source Python tool-maker Astral

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 ...

OpenAI acquires open-source Python tooling startup Astral

OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to acquire Astral Software Inc., a startup with a set of widely used Python ...
InfoWorld

OpenAI buys Python tools builder Astral

Astral tools and expertise will be leveraged in OpenAI Codex agentic coding app to expand AI capabilities across the software ...
ZDNet

Google open-sources Atheris, a tool for finding security bugs in Python code

Google's security experts have open-sourced another automated fuzzing utility in the hopes that developers will use it to find security bugs and patch vulnerabilities before they are exploited. Named ...