# "Same mission, bigger stage": OpenAI hires Git AI founders to help Codex prove its ROI

DevFeed: ["Same mission, bigger stage": OpenAI hires Git AI founders to help Codex prove its ROI](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/same-mission-bigger-stage-openai-hires-git-ai-founders-to-help-codex-prove-its-roi-8863.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://thenewstack.io/openai-hires-git-ai/>)

Author: Paul Sawers

Published: 2026-09-12T14:46:53Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [The New Stack](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-new-stack.md>)

Topics: [ai observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-observability.md>), [cursor](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cursor.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-agents.md>), [ai-coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-coding.md>), [codex](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/codex.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [cursor](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cursor.md>), [developer-tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-tools.md>), [git](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/git.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [openai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openai.md>)

## AI overview

OpenAI hired Git AI's founders to help measure the performance, cost, and return on investment of Codex and other AI coding tools.

## Source excerpt

OpenAI has hired the founders of Git AI, an open-source tool that tracks how much code is written by AI The post "Same mission, bigger stage": OpenAI hires Git AI founders to help Codex prove its ROI appeared first on The New Stack.