OpenAI has agreed to acquire Astral, a startup behind widely used Python development tools, in a deal designed to sharpen its ...

Astral creates Python development tools such as uv, a package and project manager, and Ruff, a linter and formatter.

Analogical Engines took home the top prize — $50,000 in cash plus $100,000 in AWS credits — for technology designed to connect research and development across fields.

OpenAI acquires Astral, the Python toolmaker, to enhance Codex AI coding assistant as it competes with Anthropic's Claude Code and Cursor.

OpenAI's most significant competitors in the AI coding space include Cursor and Anthropic ( ANTHRO ). Cursor is in talks with investors for a funding round that would value the startup at about $50B.

UC San Diego cognitive scientist Philip Guo created Python Tutor, a free tool that makes code “visible” step by step. The research behind it earned a Test of Time award, recog ...

On this day, Nevada’s decision to legalize gambling in 1931 helped set the stage for what Las Vegas would become, but it was not immediately celebrated and fac Henderson Councilwoman Monica Larson ...

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, ...

Parents in New York City are reportedly worried about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to cut gifted programs in public schools, and it's boosting interest in private schools, according to a new report.

“Heated Rivalry,” the hit HBO Max/Crave series created by Jacob Tierney that follows the love story of two professional hockey players (Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams), was named outstanding new ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – The United States Army was well represented on the international stage in the 2026 Winter Olympics. Eight Soldier-Athletes, two of whom were alternates, and three ...