We’ve reached an agreement to acquire @ona_hq. Its secure cloud execution technology will help Codex take on longer-running work, even when laptops are closed, and help more organizations deploy agents securely in production. After closing, Ona will join OpenAI’s Codex team.
OpenAI Acquires Ona to Enable Persistent Cloud Execution for Codex
OpenAI reached an agreement to acquire Ona, a startup specializing in secure cloud execution technology. This integration allows the Codex coding agent to perform longer-running tasks that persist even when a developer's laptop is closed. The technology also supports secure production agent deployments for organizations. Following the deal, the Ona team will join OpenAI's Codex group.
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