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AcquisitionJun 24, 2026
Astral founder Charlie Marsh acquired by OpenAI for hundreds of millions, discusses AI hype in developer tools
OpenAI has acquired Astral, the company behind the popular Python toolchain Ruff and package manager uv, for a nine-figure sum. Founder Charlie Marsh and his team will join OpenAI's Codex agent team,...
AcquisitionMar 20, 2026
OpenAI acquired Astral, creator of uv and Ruff — open-source Python tools with 300M+ combined monthl...
OpenAI acquired Astral, creator of uv and Ruff — open-source Python tools with 300M+ combined monthly downloads powering millions of developer workflows. The team joins Codex, OpenAI's coding platform...