Indian-origin CEO faces backlash for leaving startup to join Google after $3 billion deal falls through

Varun Mohan, CEO of Windsurf, faces backlash after quitting for Google’s DeepMind, abandoning a $3 billion deal with OpenAI. Critics label him a 'generational villain,' citing a breach of trust with his team, leading to turmoil before a last-minute acquisition by Cognition.

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