SpaceX buys Cursor for all-stock $60B, signaling Elon Musk’s next AI move
SpaceX exercised its option for Cursor in an all-stock deal worth $60 billion, reshaping AI dealmaking expectations.

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SpaceX exercised its option for Cursor in an all-stock deal worth $60 billion, reshaping AI dealmaking expectations.
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