SpaceX will acquire AI code editor Cursor for $60 billion in Class A stock, granting Cursor investors direct equity in SpaceX with closing expected in Q3

Analysts differ on the likely impact, some arguing that the deal gives Cursor the compute expansion it needs, while others worry that Cursor’s trustworthiness could be threatened.

Cursor’s four young billionaire cofounders will be worth $2.7 billion each when the deal goes through, according to Forbes estimates.