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OpenAI to acquire developer tooling startup Astral in boost for Codex team
- OpenAI to acquire Astral, a developer tools startup, to bolster Codex
- Astral’s staff will join OpenAI to advance Codex
- Financial terms not disclosed; closing requires approvals
- Codex user growth has surged in the past year
- OpenAI has pursued multiple acquisitions to boost AI tooling
- Astral founder Charlie Marsh commented on productivity goals
- Regulatory approval is among the conditions for closing
- Astral's tools are popular in open-source developer communities
- New acquisition aligns with OpenAI's enterprise focus
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