OpenAI is negotiating to buy Windsurf, an AI-powered coding tool, for roughly $3 billion. This would be OpenAI's largest acquisition to date.
The acquisition aims to bolster OpenAI's position in the competitive market of AI-driven coding assistants. These tools help write code using natural language prompts.
The deal's terms aren't finalized, and the possibility of changes or termination remains. Information comes from an anonymous source due to the private nature of the negotiations.
OpenAI is in talks to acquire Windsurf, an artificial intelligence-assisted coding tool formerly known as Codeium, for about $3 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The deal would be OpenAI’s largest acquisition to date, and could help the company take on rising competition in the market for AI-driven coding assistants — systems capable of tasks like writing code based on natural language prompting. The terms of the deal haven’t been finalized and talks could still change or fall apart, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the matter is private.
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