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Mohd Shabeeb

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Google snatches Windsurf from OpenAl! Google has struck a $2.4 billion deal to license Al start-up Windsurf's technology and hire its CEO Varun Mohan and co-founder Douglas Chen. The agreement allows Windsurf to remain independent under a non-exclusive license. This comes after Microsoft's interference blocked OpenAl's potential acquisition of Windsurf, which would have strengthened its position in the developer tools market against competitors like Microsoft and Google with their IDEs. what is your opinion on this?

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