SpaceX Acquires AI Coding Startup Cursor for $60 Billion

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Published: 2026-06-16
Category: technology
Source: Local 10 News
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SpaceX is proceeding with its $60 billion acquisition of AI coding assistant startup Cursor, a move aimed at gaining a competitive edge against rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI. Cursor will become a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX, leveraging xAI's Colossus data center complex for future AI product development.

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