{"id":1015228,"date":"2026-06-17T12:05:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T06:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1015228"},"modified":"2026-06-17T12:25:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T06:55:20","slug":"spacexs-60-billion-cursor-ai-deal-what-is-cursor-ai-and-who-are-the-founders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/17\/spacexs-60-billion-cursor-ai-deal-what-is-cursor-ai-and-who-are-the-founders\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX&#8217;s $60 billion Cursor AI deal: What is Cursor AI and who are the founders?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX announced plans to acquire Anysphere, the company behind Cursor AI, in a deal valued at $60 billion. SpaceX said the acquisition is aimed at expanding its presence in the enterprise AI market. The deal is expected to close during Q3 of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Reuters reported that SpaceX had been exploring a deal with Cursor for several months. In April, SpaceX said it had secured an option either to buy Cursor for $60 billion later in 2026 or pay $10 billion for a partnership. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX announced plans to acquire Anysphere, the company behind Cursor AI, in a deal valued at $60 billion. SpaceX said the acquisition is aimed at expanding its presence in the enterprise AI market. The deal is expected to close during Q3 of 2026. Reuters reported that SpaceX had been exploring a deal with Cursor for several months. In April, SpaceX said it had secured an option either to buy Cursor for $60 billion later in 2026 or pay $10 billion for a partnership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1015228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-it-2-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1015228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1015229,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015228\/revisions\/1015229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1015228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1015228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1015228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}