UpdateJune 12, 20261 min read
OpenAI Acquires Ona to Supercharge Codex with Autonomous Coding Capabilities
OpenAI's acquisition of Ona is set to revolutionize its Codex product, enabling it to perform long-running, autonomous coding tasks with unprecedented ease and efficiency. This move is expected to catapult Codex to the forefront of the coding AI market, posing a significant challenge to rival models like Anthropic's Claude Code.
OpenAI is acquiring Ona, previously known as Gitpod, a startup founded in Kiel, Germany in 2020 that specializes in AI agents and secure cloud development environments for software development. The article OpenAI buys Ona to push Codex toward long-running, autonomous coding tasks appeared first on The Decoder.