Bloomberg::
Sources: Google pays $ 2.4 billion for a license that is not exclusive to certain planar board technicians and hires some of its employees, but will not have participation in the company– Google hires the CEO of Windsurf, Varun Mohan and the co-founder Douglas Chen, as well as a small group of staff members…
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