Cursor · xAI · SpaceX · Elon Musk · Engadget
SpaceX and Cursor strike partnership that might end in a $60 billion acquisition
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Key facts
- According to SpaceX, the deal allows for it to either invest $10 billion into the company known for its AI coding tool, or acquire it entirely "later this year" for $60 billion
- SpaceX and AI company Cursor have struck a new partnership that could see the owner of X buy the AI company for $60 billion later this year
- Cursor, which has reportedly been in talks to raise its own $2 billion round of funding, is known for its AI coding tool of the same name that's become the vibe coding platform of choice for many
- SpaceXAI and are now working closely together to create the world’s best coding and knowledge work AI
Summary
SpaceX and AI company Cursor have struck a new partnership that could see the owner of X buy the AI company for $60 billion later this year. SpaceXAI and are now working closely together to create the world’s best coding and knowledge work AI. — SpaceX April 21, 2026. According to SpaceX, the deal allows for it to either invest $10 billion into the company known for its AI coding tool, or acquire it entirely "later this year" for $60 billion.