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AI Agent Updates: Hardware Integrations and Developer Tools Released
New developer releases and hardware announcements bring AI assistants to smart glasses, microVM training sandboxes, and automated deployment monitors.
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SpaceX Enters Agreement to Acquire AI Coding Startup Cursor for $60 Billion
SpaceX has entered a formal agreement to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stock, aiming to expand its artificial intelligence capabilities.
xAI in Talks With Mistral and Cursor for Three-Way AI Partnership
Elon Musk is exploring a strategic three-way partnership between xAI, Mistral, and Cursor to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic’s dominance in artificial intelligence.
SpaceX Strikes Deal With Cursor, Eyes $60 Billion Acquisition Option
SpaceX has partnered with Cursor to develop AI coding tools, with an option to acquire the software platform for $60 billion later this year. The deal combines Cursor’s product capabilities with SpaceX’s Colossus supercomputer.
Cursor Composer 2 Is Here: Frontier Coding AI at a Fraction of the Cost
Cursor has launched Composer 2, a new AI coding model with frontier-level benchmark scores and pricing starting at just $0.50 per million input tokens.
Cursor Marketplace Adds 30+ New Plugins from Atlassian, GitLab, Datadog, and More
Cursor added more than 30 new plugins to its marketplace, including integrations from Atlassian, Datadog, GitLab, and PlanetScale, expanding AI agent capabilities across the development workflow.
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Cursor AI Startup in Talks for $50 Billion Valuation, Nearly Double Its Previous Worth
Cursor, the AI-powered coding tool, is in preliminary talks for a funding round at a $50 billion valuation — nearly double its November 2025 figure of $29.3 billion.
Understanding Git Worktrees Workflow for Modern Development
Git worktrees eliminate the need for stashing by allowing multiple branches to be checked out simultaneously in separate folders. Learn the three essential commands and how AI tools leverage worktrees for parallel development workflows.
Kaspersky uncovers $500K crypto heist through malicious packages
July 13, 2025 Kaspersky GReAT (Global Research and Analysis Team) experts have discovered open-source packages that download the Quasar backdoor and a stealer designed to exfiltrate cryptocurrency. The malicious packages are intended for the Cursor AI development environment, which is based on Visual Studio Code — a tool used for AI-assisted coding. The malicious open-source […]
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview Arrives Two Weeks Early
Google has released Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O Edition), an early‑access upgrade that vaults the model to the top of WebDev Arena and VideoMME benchmarks while cutting code‑generation errors and keeping the same price. Developers can already try the model in Google AI Studio, Vertex AI, and the Gemini app.