yeah my understanding is that google has licensed IP from windsurf, which i'm guessing will stay to some degree but if i were to guess, cognition will build new IP with the windsurf team, and that the license wouldn't necessarily cover that
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Google acquires Windsurf talent and assets via Cognition deal
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so windsurf tried and couldn’t sell to OpenAI because of MSFT, so Google paid a similar amount to poach leadership + talent + license, company equity was given to remaining employees, who were then acquired by Cognition
— Yohei (@yoheinakajima) 14 juillet 2025
is that right? https://t.co/P5PRAA7I1wso windsurf tried and couldn’t sell to OpenAI because of MSFT, so Google paid a similar amount to poach leadership + talent + license, company equity was given to remaining employees, who were then acquired by Cognition is that right?
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Harvey, Hebbia, and Major AI Benchmarks Performance
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yeah… also harvey, hebbia, and all the benchmarks like MMLU, GPQA, HumanEval…
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Learning Docker: From Avoidance to Mastery Like Git
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docker is one of those things that i feel like i should learn but keep avoiding. i was like this about git forever, but finally feel pretty comfortable with it and it's awesome (life saving).
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Using Multiple LLMs for Research and Content Generation
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nah, i used a mix of LLMs to research and generate, then mixed and refined within the chat.
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Using Grok AI to expand and create melodic content
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nah you’re good. i know prob 60% and used @grok to expand and make melodic (kind of)
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Comprehensive Guide to Major AI Models and Platforms
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oh, you’re into AI? then tell me about… GPT, Claude, Gemini, LLaMA, Mistral, Mixtral, Grok, DeepSeek
Kimi, Qwen, Ernie, Yi, Gemma, Zephyr, Falcon, Phi
Hermes, Perplexity, Sora, Runway, Pika, Luma, CharacterAI
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Musk-backed company acquires competitor, integration underway
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a musk company has agreed to back the musk driven company that recently acquired one of musk’s companies, who’s product will soon be integrated into products developed by musk’s other company