But the Windsurf acquisition sat on ice for months. According to The Wall Street Journal, the holdup was due to Microsoft, OpenAI’s mega-partner in everything, wanting access to Windsurf's intellectual property. The cloud giant had been using OpenAI’s models to power GitHub Copilot since 2021, and the product had become a highlight of Microsoft’s earnings calls. But as Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude Code offered new agentic coding experiences, GitHub Copilot was starting to feel stuck in an earlier era of AI. OpenAI coming out with yet another coding product wouldn’t help.
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The Conservative shadow energy secretary, Claire Coutinho, said barring data centres from the UK "because of domestic net zero targets will do nothing to tackle climate change, but it will make us all poorer".