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SpaceX Bought Cursor for $60 Billion | AI News

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SpaceX bought AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, days after its Nasdaq IPO pushed its market cap past $2.7 trillion. Cursor once accounted for up to half of Anthropic's total API revenue. Midjourney pivoted from image generation to full-body ultrasonic scanners deployed in spas — but the device can't see your brain or lungs. And a Stanford study found that overworked AI agents systematically adopted Marxist language and left organizing instructions in shared files for the next shift.

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