The agreement is valued at around $2.4 billion and involves a non-exclusive license, allowing Windsurf to remain independent.

Windsurf's CEO and several key researchers at the AI coding assistant startup are headed to Google.

Google has acquired top AI coding talent from Windsurf, including CEO Varun Mohan and co-founder Douglas Chen, for its ...

In a $2.4 billion deal, Google recruited the chief executive and a co-founder of Windsurf, which OpenAI had been in talks to ...

Google has struck a licensing deal with coding startup Windsurf, upending OpenAI’s $3 billion offer to acquire the startup ...

Google has acquired top AI coding talent from Windsurf, including CEO Varun Mohan and co-founder Douglas Chen, for its ...

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Google is reportedly in talks to license Windsurf AI-assisted coding tech for $2.4 billion and has hired its top leadership, including CEO Varun Mohan, as part of its broader AI arms race against ...

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