SpaceX Buys Cursor for $60B to Build the World's Most Useful AI Models

$60 billion for an editor. Read that again.

Yes, SpaceX just paid sixty billion dollars for Cursor. All stock. Largest software acquisition ever recorded. Take a second on that sentence, because the next one is the part that actually matters: at $60B, SpaceX is paying 20–30× Cursor's current revenue. That's not a price paid for what Cursor is today — that's a price paid for what the market believes Cursor will be at the end of 2026, when annualized revenue hits $6B (up from $2B today). The model layer just got repriced. Hard. Here's why that matters to anyone writing code on a Tuesday morning.

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