Interesting... Is this Microsoft's money used to competed with Microsoft's own GitHub Copilot tool?
By the way, Windows security prevents download/run of Windsurt AI tool as an "unrecognized app" :)
And it is not only Microsoft's security
Malwarebytes flagging Windsurf IDE as Ransomware - Ransomware - Malwarebytes Forums
OpenAI agrees to buy Windsurf for about $3 billion, Bloomberg News reports | Reuters
OpenAI's weekly active users surged past 400 million in February, jumping sharply from the 300 million weekly active users in December.
The company is also planning to raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group, opens new tab at a $300 billion valuation.
50 people, 2 years startup "pivot", highly technical team,
with self-driving cars and infrastructure (GPU virtualization) background.
Already used with very large customers, like Dell.
with self-driving cars and infrastructure (GPU virtualization) background.
Already used with very large customers, like Dell.
Used by millions of developers.
In this context, this is a good addition to OpenAI, worth the money.
And a lot of money that it, $3B / 50 = $60M per person!
And a lot of money that it, $3B / 50 = $60M per person!
Varun Mohan | LinkedIn
MIT MSc, CS, EE
MIT MSc, CS, EE
