Google invests $2.4 billion in AI talent and technology acquisitions

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Google has acquired key staff from AI startup Windsurf in a $2.4 billion deal involving licensing fees, aiming to advance its AI coding capabilities through its DeepMind division, in a move resembling other tech firms' acquihire strategies that may attract regulatory scrutiny.
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- OpenAI’s $3 Billion Deal to Buy AI Startup Windsurf Falls Apart Bloomberg
- Google hires Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, others in $2.4 billion AI talent deal CNBC
- Exclusive | Google to Pay $2.4 Billion in Deal to License Tech of Coding Startup, Hire CEO The Wall Street Journal
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