<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Alphabet Inc.’s Google acquires Windsurf for about $2.4 billion, hiring top talent and licensing rights.</li><li>Windsurf's deal with OpenAI fell through due to tension with Microsoft over intellectual property access.</li><li>Google hires Windsurf CEO and co-founder to work at its DeepMind AI unit.</li><li>Big tech companies are engaging in talent and technology acquisitions from AI startups to enhance their offerings.</li></ul>

Google Is Said To Pay $2.4 Billion For Windsurf Assets, Talent

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