On August 14, 2026, the Cursor account announced that Cursor has been acquired by SpaceX, with the acquisition now closed.
Cursor is now part of @SpaceX. Today, we have officially closed our acquisition. We will join the @SpaceXAI team to help make Grok the world’s most useful AI and improve Grok Build, Grok Bot, Grok API, Cursor, and more.
What was announced
- Cursor is now part of SpaceX following the closure of the acquisition.
- The team will join the SpaceXAI group.
- The stated goal is to help make Grok the world’s most useful AI.
- Work will also cover improvements to Grok Build, Grok Bot, Grok API, and Cursor.
Context
Grok is the AI system developed by xAI. Grok Build, Grok Bot, and Grok API are established product surfaces associated with Grok.
Limits of this report
This report states only the claims in the source post and does not include acquisition terms, timelines, team sizes, technical details, or any connection to xAI beyond the products named.