6/16/2026
Days After Its Record IPO, SpaceX Is Spending $60 Billion to Become an AI Company
Four days after completing the largest IPO in history, SpaceX is already making its first major move as a public company — and it has nothing to do with rockets. SpaceX (Nasdaq: SPCX) confirmed in an SEC filing Tuesday that it will acquire Anysphere, the company behind the popular AI coding tool Cursor, in an all-stock transaction valued at $60 billion. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, pending regulatory approvals, and would make Cursor a wholly owned SpaceX subsidiary.
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