Questions swirled about Windsurf's future after Google's surprise deal. Now, Windsurf will have a new owner.

The acquisition caps off a "really volatile" period for the AI coding startup, which saw its CEO depart for Google last week.

As it lays off 15,000 employees, Microsoft is telling remaining workers to embrace AI tools like Copilot. Usage will now influence performance reviews as the company shifts deeper into AI-focused work ...