OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Pierre Computer

OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Pierre Computer

OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to acquire Pierre Computer Company Inc., a low-profile developer tooling startup.

The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Observers pegged it as a shot at Microsoft Corp.’s open-source software repository GitHub for the age of artificial intelligence agents.

Pierre operates a cloud service that AI agents can use to store the code they generate. It…