OpenAI’s $3 Billion Deal to Buy AI Startup Windsurf Falls Apart
Alphabet Inc.’s Google struck a deal to pay about $2.4 billion for top talent and licensing rights from artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf following the collapse of Windsurf’s agreement to be bought by Google rival OpenAI, according to people familiar with the matter.Google is hiring Windsurf Chief Executive Officer Varun Mohan and co-founder Douglas Chen, along with a small group of staffers, to work at its DeepMind artificial intelligence unit, according to a statement Friday. The...
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