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Windsurf CEO, execs joins Google in AI deal

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 social media. Most of Windsurf’s 250 person team is not headed to Google DeepMind and will continue offering its AI coding tools for enterprise customers.

The Verge · 2d

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.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

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

Alphabet's Google has hired several key staff members from AI code generation startup Windsurf, the companies announced on Friday, in a surprise move following an attempt by its rival OpenAI to acquire the startup.

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Google hires Indian-origin Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan to boost Gemini’s AI coding ambitions

Google scores a major win in the AI talent war by snapping up key minds behind one of coding AI’s most promising startups.

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Google Hires Indian-Origin Varun Mohan And Team in ₹20,000 Crore AI Deal to Boost Gemini Coding Platform

The already fierce rivalry between AI titans is heightened by this development. Microsoft is developing its own AI-driven coding tools through "agent mode" in Visual Studio Code, and Meta recently ...

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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