OpenAI’s deal to acquire the viral AI coding startup Windsurf for $3 billion fell apart on Friday, according to The Verge. In a shocking twist, Google DeepMind is now hiring Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, ...

Google on Friday made the latest splash in the AI talent wars, announcing an agreement to bring in Varun Mohan, co-founder and CEO of artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf. As part of the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Key researchers from the AI coding startup are also heading to Google. Key researchers from the AI coding startup ...

(Reuters) -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 ...

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With a $2.4 billion agreement to license technology and hire top talent from AI coding startup Windsurf, Google has stepped up its efforts to dominate artificial intelligence. Varun Mohan, the CEO and ...

Vibe-coding platform Windsurf has endured some choppy waters over the past week but has sailed into what appears to be a safe harbor. Back in May 2025, OpenAI announced plans to buy Windsurf for $3 ...

Those job offers flying left and right in the heat of the AI talent wars? They sometimes have a lit fuse attached. Prem Qu Nair, an early software engineer at Windsurf, said Google gave him an ...

The tech giants have been competing fiercely over who gets the best AI talent, and employing some unconventional tactics to ensure they attract the right experts under their control. In a statement, ...

Google on Friday made the latest splash in the AI talent wars, announcing an agreement to bring in Varun Mohan, co-founder and CEO of artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf. Stream San Diego ...