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Google Acquires Windsurf for $2.4B, Beating OpenAI to Major Deal

Google acquired top talent from AI coding startup Windsurf in a $2.4 billion deal, disrupting OpenAI's earlier $3 billion takeover plans and strengthening DeepMind's AI capabilities. The deal brings Windsurf's CEO Varun Mohan, co-founder Douglas Chen, and key engineers to Google, focusing on enha...