Google’s $2.4B Move 🚨

What we’ll cover today:

• Google’s $2.4B AI talent grab from Windsurf 🤑

• Bill Gates slams Trump’s aid cuts 🌍

• Why SaaS leaders are eyeing AI differently this quarter

• Upcoming SaaS events you shouldn’t miss 🚀

Google grabs AI talent from Windsurf for $2.4B 💰🤖

Google and AI startup Windsurf join forces. Key people + tech from Windsurf now moving to Google’s DeepMind team.

🚨Breaking News
Google paying $2.4B for licenses + talent from Windsurf after OpenAI’s failed $3B talks. AI talent wars heat up.

⚡Wire Simplified

• Google takes Windsurf’s top AI coding talent to DeepMind.

• They also get non-exclusive rights to Windsurf’s tech.

• Windsurf stays independent and keeps selling its tech elsewhere.

• Windsurf is popular for “vibe coding” tools (AI that writes code).

• Big tech is racing to snatch AI talent fast.

✔️Straight to the Point
Google is stacking its AI team with Windsurf’s best, pushing harder on AI coding tools to beat rivals like OpenAI.

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Bill Gates calls out Trump’s aid cuts 😬🌍

Bill Gates isn’t happy. He’s urging President Trump to undo cuts to USAID, America’s global aid program.

🚨Breaking News
Trump axed USAID, stopping shipments of HIV meds + health supplies abroad. Bill Gates says it’s not too late to fix.

⚡Wire Simplified

• USAID shut down by Trump in June, absorbed into State Department.

• Health aid supplies like HIV meds + oxygen halted.

• Gates says cuts already caused deaths, still possible to reverse.

• PEPFAR and vaccine group Gavi also facing cuts.

• Gates Foundation spent billions on global health alongside USAID.

✔️Straight to the Point
Bill Gates warns these aid cuts are hurting kids now, not just budgets. Reversing them could literally save lives today.

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