Is this kind of "acquisition" directly downstream of anti-trust concerns or am I missing something?

Today we’re thrilled to announce that @windsurf_ai  and Google have entered into an agreement to kick start the next phase of the company.

As part of the agreement, Varun, Douglas, and some members of our research team will join Google to continue pushing the frontier of AI

Jeff Wang

Is this kind of "acquisition" directly downstream of anti-trust concerns or am I missing something?

https://x.com/jeffwsurf/status/1943788545447174585

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wouldnt gutting the company of its ceo and top staff absolutely ruin your equity?

If this becomes more common, why would anyone join a startup