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Days after AI coding startup Windsurf announced that it’s being acquired by Cognition, Windsurf exec Jeff Wang took to X to ...
VCs and founders took much of the $2.4 billion, but money was left for a payout to all employees, sources say.
(Reuters) -Artificial intelligence startup Cognition AI on Monday agreed to acquire Windsurf, an integrated development environment platform, strengthening its position in the rapidly evolving ...
Cognition AI aims to incorporate Windsurf's IDE platform and technology into its products, including the autonomous agent Devin.
The founders of Windsurf, an AI startup, left the company for Google Deepmind just after a deal to sell it to OpenAI fell ...
Cognition swiftly snapped up the remnants of Windsurf. The deal highlights the essential role of data in AI advancement.
Windsurf had a wild weekend earlier this month. A deal with OpenAI fell apart. Google then poached its CEO. 48 hours later, ...
AI startup Cognition on Monday said it’s acquiring Windsurf in a deal that will include the coding company’s IP and user base ...
The latest sign that the AI talent wars are heating up? An early Windsurf engineer said Google's job offer came with a lit ...
The move is the culmination of a turbulent period for Windsurf, and indicates that agentic IDEs have become a new battleground.
Cognition to buy AI startup Windsurf days after Google poached CEO in $2.4 billion licensing deal By Ashley Capoot, CNBC • Published July 14, 2025 • Updated on July 14, 2025 at 4:25 pm ...
Cognition said on Monday that it will purchase Windsurf's intellectual property, product, trademark, brand and talent, but didn't disclose terms of the deal. It's the latest development in an AI ...