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Windsurf’s CEO goes to Google; OpenAI’s acquisition falls apart

As of Friday, Windsurf’s head of business, Jeff Wang, will take over as the startup’s interim CEO, he announced in a post on social media. Most of Windsurf’s 250 person team is not headed to Google DeepMind and will continue offering its AI coding tools for enterprise customers.

Entrepreneur on MSN · 14h

Google Swoops in to Make a $2.4 Billion Deal With a Startup Previously Promised to OpenAI

Windsurf's deal with Google arrives months after the AI coding startup was reported to be in talks with Google rival OpenAI for a $3 billion acquisition. Bloomberg reported that the deal collapsed because Windsurf wanted to prohibit major OpenAI investor Microsoft from accessing its intellectual property.

Gizmodo · 1d

How Google Killed OpenAI’s $3 Billion Deal Without an Acquisition

In the high-stakes battle for AI supremacy, Big Tech has found a new weapon: buying a company’s brainpower without buying the company itself, leaving regulators in the dust.

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Pentagon Awards Up to $200 Million in Contracts to xAI, OpenAI

Four of the top US artificial intelligence developers won contracts from the Defense Department aimed at accelerating the military’s adoption of the emerging technology.

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$300 billion, 500 million users, and no time to enjoy it: The sharks are circling OpenAI

OpenAI is the world's leading AI startup. For how long will depend on how well it fends off multi-front attacks from ...

OpenAI: Latest news and insights

April 17, 2025: OpenAI has released o3 and 04-mini, two reasoning AI models designed to be extra good at programming, math, ...

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OpenAI Closes $6.5 Billion Deal to Buy Jony Ive’s Device Startup

OpenAI has completed its nearly $6.5 billion all-stock deal to buy an AI device startup co-founded by Apple Inc.’s former ...

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OpenAI could be on the precipice of its first major commercial challenge

OpenAI is one of the world's most valuable private companies, and by far the global leader when it comes to consumer adoption ...

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