SpaceX and Cursor team up to topple Claude Code | E2279

This Week In Startups is made possible by: LinkedIn Jobs - https://linkedIn.com/twist Grasshopper Bank - https://grasshopper.bank/twist Notion - https://notion.com Plaud - http://Plaud.ai/twist Today’s show: This week, SpaceX announced that it was partnering with AI coding startup Cursor on new AI models. xAI’s parent company is bringing compute, while Cursor brings developer market share and recent successes, training its own coding models. The deal, while interesting, comes with a steep price tag. SpaceX will pay Cursor $10 billion for their shared work, with an option to buy the entire c…