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Sign InIn a move reflecting Elon Musk's growing ambitions to dominate the automated programming sector, SpaceX has announced plans to acquire Anysphere, the developer of the popular AI coding platform Cursor. The acquisition deal is valued at $60 billion, marking the space company's largest acquisition to date. This strategic move aims to integrate Anysphere's advanced tools into the broader xAI software ecosystem.
This deal comes amid an intense race among Big Tech firms to acquire AI startups, with companies like Microsoft and Alphabet competing to develop similar coding assistants. Compared to previous industry deals, Anysphere's valuation reflects significant optimism regarding the future of AI-powered development platforms, especially as Cursor has recently gained widespread popularity among developers according to specialized tech reports.
Regarding market performance, the SPCX stock stood at $160.42 (at close July 06, 2026), with session volatility ranging between $155.04 and $167.90 per market data. Tech sector investors are now looking ahead to the U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls report on July 2, 2026, which may influence risk appetite in secondary and private markets linked to major technology firms.