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Cursor Says Its Acquisition by SpaceX Has Officially Closed

Cursor published a short post saying SpaceX has completed its acquisition of the AI coding tool, finishing a process it says began in April with a model-training partnership with SpaceXAI. The post promises access to what it calls the world's largest GPU fleet, but discloses no terms, timelines, or product changes.Read story

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