Windsurf had a wild weekend earlier this month. A deal with OpenAI fell apart. Google then poached its CEO. 48 hours later, they had a whole new deal.

The latest sign that the AI talent wars are heating up? An early Windsurf engineer said Google's job offer came with a lit fuse attached.

Windsurf remains free to license its technology to others. The person familiar with the deal says Google is paying $2.4 billion in licensing fees and for compensation.

Cognition swiftly snapped up the remnants of Windsurf. The deal highlights the essential role of data in AI advancement.

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 ...

It's been a wild ride for vibe-coding platform Windsurf. Google poached its founder and top talent, and now it's being bought by Cognition.

Cognition AI Inc., a well-funded startup with an artificial intelligence coding assistant, today announced plans to buy rival Windsurf. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The sale caps off ...

The whipsawing of Windsurf employees and the unusual cleaving of the company into separate parts have left a bitter taste in Silicon Valley.

Windsurf’s acquisition by Cognition signals short-term stability. The move underscores the volatility of the AI coding space. Flexibility and diversification should be core parts of enterprise ...

Google has struck a licensing deal with coding startup Windsurf, upending OpenAI’s $3 billion offer to acquire the startup after the clock on the deal’s exclusivity period expired.

AI coding assistant startup Windsurf cut its prices “across the board” it announced on Monday, touting “massive savings” for its users as competition with its rival Cursor intensifies ...

Windsurf, formerly known as Codeium, is an AI -based development environment reportedly bought last month by Open AI for $3 billion —30 times its valuation.