SpaceX swallowed Cursor — and got the world's largest GPU fleet
spacex finalized its $60 billion acquisition of ai coding startup cursor, granting the startup access to massive computing infrastructure. this consolidation signals spacex's intent to build a vertically integrated ai stack capable of outscaling competitors.
spacex has finalized the $60 billion acquisition of cursor, an ai coding startup, marking a significant vertical expansion for elon musk's enterprise. cursor will now leverage spacex's gpu infrastructure—currently rented to industry leaders like anthropic and google—to accelerate the scaling of intelligence. this acquisition follows spacex's earlier absorption of xai and its recent ipo, underscoring a strategy to unify compute power with ai applications. the merger raises the stakes for competitors who lack similar proprietary hardware resources, potentially triggering a new wave of consolidation among ai labs dependent on external cloud providers.