Google DeepMind gains Windsurf’s top AI talent and technology, while OpenAI misses out, reportedly, due to Microsoft.

Alphabet Inc. has finalised a $2.4 billion deal to recruit executives from AI startup Windsurf after negotiations with OpenAI ...

Although OpenAI had reportedly been in exclusive acquisition talks with Windsurf earlier this year for about dollar 3 billion ...

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

After their previous employer Windsurf was taken over by OpenAI, some employees are now joining Google's DeepMind team.

Sharing the same, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind and Nobel Laureate Demis Hassabis welcomed the duo and the rest of ...

Sources told Bloomberg that Google agreed to pay about $2.4 billion to hire Windsurf founders Varun Mohan and Douglas Chen, ...

OpenAI was set to acquire AI coding startup Windsurf in May for $3 billion, but Microsoft refused to authorize the ...

Google has strengthened its AI team by hiring Windsurf co-founders Varun Mohan and Douglas Chen. They secured a $2.4 billion ...

The unusual deal structure marks a win for backers for Windsurf, which has raised $243 million from investors including ...

Google has roped in talent from AI coding startup Windsurf in a surprise move that put it ahead of rival OpenAI. Rather than ...

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