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OpenAI’s $3 Billion Bid to Build a Search Empire — And Why Google Should Be Nervous

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OpenAI is spending like a company that believes search is a war worth winning. The artificial intelligence firm led by Sam Altman is in advanced talks to acquire Windsurf, a coding assistant startup, for roughly $3 billion — a deal that would mark its largest acquisition ever and signal an aggressive expansion far beyond the chatbot business that made it famous. But that’s just the opening move. The company is also reportedly preparing to launch…
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WebProNews broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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