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 ...

Google is set to hire Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, co-founder Douglas Chen, and some top researchers at the artificial ...

When Noam Shazeer is thinking, he puts his face in his hands, and goes somewhere else. Not literally, of course. He’s still across from me, in a Character.AI conference room that will later host ...

The acquihire-on-steroids trend is unique to this tech boom, and could have big implications for current and future AI founders.

Google finalized a $2.4 billion deal with AI coding startup Windsurf, including hiring its CEO and key employees.

In a $2.4 billion deal, Google recruited the chief executive and a co-founder of Windsurf, which OpenAI had been in talks to ...

Noam Shazeer, the co-author of a key research paper that sparked the AI boom, first joined Google in 2000 as one of the company’s first few hundred employees, but quit in 2021.

OpenAI’s discussions to buy Windsurf, the maker of a popular artificial intelligence coding assistant formerly known as Codeium, have ended. Instead, Google will hire Windsurf’s CEO, Varun Mohan, and ...

Alphabet Inc's Google rehires AI pioneer Noam Shazeer, who left in 2021 due to a dispute over a chatbot. Google reportedly paid $2.7B to license his tech and bring him back to lead AI efforts.

When Karandeep Anand’s 5-year-old daughter gets home from school, they fire up the artificial intelligence chatbot platform ...