Sources: xAI held talks in recent weeks with Mistral and Cursor about a potential three-way partnership; Mistral co-founder Devendra Chaplot joined xAI in March
- Elon Musk's xAI recently announced a partnership with AI coding startup Cursor. — The two companies have also explored …
Business Insider Grace Kay
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- The SpaceX-Cursor deal is a gutsy Hail Mary that could work The New Stack · Alex Wilhelm
- Deal or no deal: AI coding edition Tech Brew · Patrick Kulp
- SpaceX Strikes Potential $60B Deal to Acquire AI Startup Cursor eWeek · Aminu Abdullahi
- SpaceX doubles down on AI with its potential $60 billion Cursor buy Fast Company · Chris Morris
- Elon Musk mulled Mistral deal to take on OpenAI and Anthropic, reports say Sifted · Daphné Leprince-Ringuet
- Musk's $60 Billion Bet on Cursor Comes as xAI Falls Behind on Coding Bloomberg · Carmen Arroyo
- Investors Fret Over Tesla's $25 Billion A.I. Bet New York Times
- How SpaceX preempted a $2B fundraise with a $60B buyout offer TechCrunch · Marina Temkin
- SpaceX obtains right to buy AI start-up Cursor for $60bn Financial Times
- SpaceX strikes $60 billion deal for the right to buy AI coding startup Cursor Yahoo Finance · Clara Colbert
- Sources: SpaceX isn't acquiring Cursor immediately because the deal could delay its IPO; Cursor is no longer proceeding with its reported $2B funding round Bloomberg
- SpaceX reveals a potential $60 billion deal for AI coding startup Cursor ahead of potential IPO San Francisco Business Times · Todd Anderson
- SpaceX says it's working with Cursor to build “the world's most useful models” and it has the right to acquire Cursor for $60B or pay $10B for the partnership New York Times
Discussion
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@mntruell
Michael Truell
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Excited to partner with the SpaceX team to scale up Composer. A meaningful step on our path to build the best place to code with AI.
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@starplatinum_
@starplatinum_
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Justin Sun vs WLFI - crypto billionaire, founder of TRON, early believer in the Trump narrative late 2024: invests $30M into World Liberty Financial - scales position to ~$75M - becomes one of the largest holders - publicly supports the project September 2025: sends ~$9M in [imag…
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@beffjezos
@beffjezos
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Holy based alliance. Mistral cracked French model artisans, Cursor interface and agentic coding data, xAI Collossus compute. Elon assembling the based AI lab Avengers to take on the big 3. LFG
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@dorialexander
@dorialexander
on x
So long for “EU sovereignty”
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r/technology
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SpaceX says it can buy Cursor later this year for $60 billion or pay $10 billion for ‘our work together’
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r/cursor
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SpaceX says it can buy Cursor later this year for $60 billion or pay $10 billion for ‘our work together’
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@stockmktnewz
Evan
on x
Andreessen Horowitz would reportedly make $6 Billion if SpaceX buys Cursor for $60B
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@rmac
Ryan Mac
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Tired: landing humans on Mars by 2026 — Wired: Orbital data centers! Self-sustaining moon colony! AI chip factory! $60B deals for AI companies! — In the last 6 months, Musk has completely changed the direction of SpaceX. He's hoping investors will go along for the ride: w…
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SpaceX and Cursor have explored a team-up with Mistral to take on AI rivals