# OpenAI acquires Pierre Computer Company to build Git workflows for Codex

> Original title: OpenAI ❤️ Pierre

- Source: Testing Catalog
- Published: 2026-11-04T15:55:39.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/qn5bp31nv1kk7h35i8bot8t6i
- Original: https://x.com/testingcatalog/status/2118009286756270411

## Summary

OpenAI says it will acquire Pierre Computer Company, the developer of Code Storage and open-source dev tools that already power parts of Codex. The Pierre team will work on new Git workflows for Codex and other developer tools.

## Post

OpenAI ❤️ Pierre

OpenAI acquired Pierre Computer Company, the company that developed Code Storage and open source dev tools.

Pierre team will be working on new Git workflows for Codex and developer tools.

> “We want Codex to connect the code a company ships with the decisions its people make, at the scale the future demands.”

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## Quoted post @OpenAINewsroom

> Today we’re announcing that OpenAI will acquire @pierrecomputer to accelerate our vision for making Codex a place where teams can build software together with AI, from first idea to the version they ship.
> 
> Pierre’s open-source developer tools already power parts of Codex today. Together, we’ll build on that foundation for the agentic era.
> 
> https://openai.com/index/openai-to-acquire-pierre/

https://x.com/OpenAINewsroom/status/2117999237745049883