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Mistral Takes on OpenAI and Google with Innovative Voxtral Open-Source Voice AI Model

French AI startup Mistral recently released its first open-source audio AI models, Voxtral, directly competing with proprietary systems from Google and OpenAI. The Paris-based...

Cognition Acquires Windsurf Following Google’s CEO Recruitment That Derails OpenAI’s Acquisition Efforts

In a pivotal shift in the AI landscape, Cognition has acquired Windsurf following the collapse of OpenAI’s $3 billion bid for the coding toolmaker....

Google’s $2.4B Windsurf Acquisition Emerges After OpenAI’s Setback Due to Microsoft IP Restrictions

In a pivotal move, Google has sealed a remarkable $2.4 billion arrangement to hire Windsurf’s CEO and key talent, alongside licensing parts of its...

Google Disrupts OpenAI’s $3B Acquisition: Poaches CEO and Key Talent in Bold Move

In a striking turn of events, OpenAI’s proposed $3 billion acquisition of AI coding startup Windsurf has fallen through. Instead, Google will hire Windsurf’s...

Did OpenAI Take a Week Off to Combat Meta’s AI Talent Poaching?

OpenAI has initiated a week-long mandatory break for its employees to address internal unrest and retain talent amid an aggressive hiring spree by Meta....

Mira Murati’s AI Startup Offers Premium Salaries to Attract Top Technical Talent

Thinking Machines Lab (TML), an emerging AI startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, is attracting attention for its high salaries in a...

Talent Acquisition Tactics: OpenAI Welcomes Crossing Minds Team through Strategic Acquihire

On Friday, OpenAI announced the hiring of Crossing Minds, a San Francisco-based startup renowned for its AI-driven ecommerce recommendations. Founded in 2017 by AI...

AI Talent Showdown: OpenAI Leaders Critique Meta’s Bold Hiring Strategy

The competition in artificial intelligence (AI) between Meta and OpenAI is heating up, particularly as Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg aggressively recruits top talent from...