OpenAI hires the team behind Xcode coding assistant Alex | TechCrunch
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7:58 AM PDT · September 5, 2025
Acqui-hires feel like they’re here to stay: The team behind Alex, a popular tool that lets developers use AI models within Apple’s development suite Xcode, is joining OpenAI.
In a post on X, Alex’s founder Daniel Edrisian said the startup’s team is joining OpenAI’s Codex division, which is building the company’s AI coding agent.
Y Combinator-backed Alex was founded in 2024 and sought to integrate AI models into Xcode. Apple, however, earli...
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