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Alphabet Inc. has finalised a $2.4 billion deal to recruit executives from AI startup Windsurf after negotiations with OpenAI ...
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Varun Mohan, MIT-educated co-founder of AI startup Windsurf, was hired by Google in a move that came after OpenAI’s reported bid to acquire the company.
In its latest salvo in the war for AI supremacy, Google has poached Varun Mohan co-founder and CEO of Windsurf, as well as ...
Sources told Bloomberg that Google agreed to pay about $2.4 billion to hire Windsurf founders Varun Mohan and Douglas Chen, ...
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OpenAI was set to acquire AI coding startup Windsurf in May for $3 billion, but Microsoft refused to authorize the ...
Google will pay more than $2 billion to license the technology of AI coding startup Windsurf and hire some of its team, including CEO Varun Mohan, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing anonymous ...
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Google's $2.4B Windsurf deal followed the collapse of OpenAI's acquisition, which was reportedly blocked by a Microsoft IP rights objection.
The deal comes after acquisition talks between startup Windsurf and OpenAI broke down.