Agent Evals as CI Gates: How PromptFoo Became the Merge Blocker
OpenAI acquired PromptFoo for $86M in March 2026. Treating agent evals as merge-blocking CI gates is the new production baseline.
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OpenAI acquired PromptFoo for $86M in March 2026. Treating agent evals as merge-blocking CI gates is the new production baseline.
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