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How many headlines, articles and self-indulgent LinkedIn posts have you seen lamenting the state of the tech industry in ...

OpenAI will acquire Astral, the team behind popular Python developer tools uv, Ruff, and ty. The deal is meant to accelerate ...

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has announced the acquisition of open source developer tool startup Astral for an undisclosed sum, ...

At GTC 2026, Jensen Huang, Aravind Srinivas, Harrison Chase, Mira Murati, and Michael Truell made a compelling case that the future of AI belongs to open agent systems, not just open models.

OpenAI has announced an agreement to acquire Astral, a developer-focused startup known for building high-performance tools in the ...

Seriously? Astral's tools aren't even AI-focused, and now they're tied to a company that's losing money hand over fist? Click to expand... I'm guessing that a fair amount of stuff around AI (be it ...

One more thing: Apollo Global Management (APO), the biggest private-credit player in the room, quietly reduced its software lending in early 2025. When the smartest leveraged money on the planet exits ...