Google DeepMind reaches reported $100 million agreement to hire more than 20 researchers from Contextual AI, including CEO Douwe Kiela, and license the startup's technology
Contextual AI CEO Douwe Kiela is among the researchers moving.
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oh no contextual got windsurfed
7:23 AM · May 20, 2026 · 1.9K Views