SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition

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9:30 AM PDT · August 15, 2026

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  • Anthony Ha

AI coding startup Cursor is present officially a portion of SpaceX, according to an announcement connected the Cursor blog.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX — which besides acquired Musk’s xAI earlier this twelvemonth — announced a woody successful April for the companies to make exertion together; the woody besides gave SpaceX the enactment to get Cursor for $60 billion. Two months later, arsenic SpaceX became a nationalist company, the companies said they were moving guardant with the acquisition.

In its announcement that the woody has closed, Cursor repeatedly referenced SpaceX’s computing infrastructure, which the institution has been renting retired to customers including Anthropic and Google. (SpaceX besides faces a suit implicit the contamination created by its information halfway state turbines.)

Cursor said that by becoming portion of SpaceX, it volition person “access to the largest fleet of GPUs successful the world.”

“SpaceX is gathering the computing capableness needed to standard quality acold beyond what exists today,” the institution added. “Cursor volition beryllium 1 spot wherever that quality becomes useful.”

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