Engadget OpenAI announced Monday that it has acquired Hiro Finance, an AI‑driven personal finance tool, in what appears to be an acquihire. The deal, first reported by TechCrunch, includes no disclosed financial terms. Hiro’s founder, Ethan Bloch, said the service will shut down on April 20, giving users until May 13 to export their data. While OpenAI has not detailed plans for a dedicated financial‑planning product, the move follows a series of recent purchases aimed at bolstering its AI ecosystem, including the Prism research app and a media company, TBPN.
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