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Google strikes $2.4 bn deal with Windsurf

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Google hires Windsurf execs in $2.4 billion deal to advance AI coding ambitions

Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, co-founder Douglas Chen, and some members of the coding tool's research and development team will join Google's DeepMind AI division.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 6h

Google to Pay $2.4 Billion in Deal to License Tech of Coding Startup, Hire CEO

The deal comes after acquisition talks between startup Windsurf and OpenAI broke down.

The Verge · 1d

OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off — and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Google

OpenAI’s deal to buy Windsurf is off, and Google will instead hire Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, cofounder Douglas Chen, and some of Windsurf’s R&D employees and bring them onto the Google DeepMind team, Google and Windsurf announced Friday.

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Windsurf’s CEO goes to Google; OpenAI’s acquisition falls apart

As of Friday, Windsurf’s head of business, Jeff Wang, will take over as the startup’s interim CEO, he announced in a post on ...

22h

Google Poaches Windsurf’s Founder as Top AI Talent Chooses a Big Paycheck Over Building Their Own Company

The acquihire-on-steroids trend is unique to this tech boom, and could have big implications for current and future AI founders.

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OpenAI’s Windsurf Deal Collapses as Google DeepMind Snaps Up Key Talent and Tech Rights

Google snags Windsurf’s leadership and licenses its tech for $2.4B, while OpenAI loses a major acquisition opportunity.

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