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Kevin Okemwa

OpenAI's largest acquisition could help CEO Sam Altman make coders 10x more productive with "Windsurf" agentic IDE

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OpenAI is reportedly in discussions to acquire agentic AI-powered coding tool Windsurf (formerly Codeium) for approximately $3 billion.

According to Bloomberg, this would be OpenAI's largest deal yet if it goes through as planned. To that end, both Windsurf and OpenAI remain tight-lipped about the potential acquisition, but Bloomberg and CNBC have it on good authority that the deal is in the discussion phase, per their sources.

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