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Two OpenAI moves in one week: buying Ona, giving Codex to open source, after the same prize

In one week OpenAI bought cloud-execution company Ona to complete Codex's runtime, and started handing Codex free to the most influential open source maintainers. Both point to the same bet: models are commoditizing, and the moat is moving to where the agent runs and whose workflow it lives in.