SpaceX Buys AI Coding Startup Cursor for $60 Billion
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Just days after its record-setting Nasdaq debut, SpaceX officially agreed to buy Anysphere, the startup behind AI coding tool Cursor, in a $60 billion all-stock deal. The deal also positions SpaceX as one of the largest buyers of VC-backed companies,
SpaceX will buy Cursor parent Anysphere in a $60B all-stock deal, giving Elon Musk’s company a major AI coding asset days after its IPO.
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