Did OpenAI just waste $3 billion on WindSurf, or could it have built the same using VS Codeβs new open-source AI editor?
On May 6, OpenAI acquired AI coding startup WindSurf for $3 billion, its biggest deal yet. Less than two weeks later, Microsoft quietly open-sourced AI-native features in Visual Studio Code, making the core AI editor freely accessible and allowing forks [β¦]
The post Did OpenAI just waste $3 billion on WindSurf, or could it have built the same using VS Codeβs new open-source AI editor? first appeared on Tech Startups.