Google's $2.4 billion deal with Windsurf allocated $1.2 billion to investors and $1.2 billion to 40 employees hired by Google,…
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Windsurf's acquisition by Cognition followed a failed OpenAI deal and a licensing agreement with Google DeepMind, which led to key…
Read More »Cognition has acquired Windsurf's remaining assets, intensifying competition in AI-powered coding environments where innovation is crucial. Google recruited Windsurf's leadership…
Read More »Google acquired top talent from AI coding startup Windsurf in a $2.4 billion deal, disrupting OpenAI's earlier $3 billion takeover…
Read More »Google acquired top AI talent through a $2.4 billion deal with Windsurf, gaining access to its agentic coding tools while…
Read More »Google secured a $2.4 billion partnership with coding startup Windsurf, outmaneuvering OpenAI after their negotiations collapsed, gaining access to Windsurf's…
Read More »Windsurf's AI-powered coding platform has rapidly gained over one million developers, with AI generating more than half of user-committed code,…
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