SpaceX's valuation has surpassed that of Amazon as the company successfully completes its $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, according to Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow. In related news, Anthropic is in discussions with US officials to address a national security issue concerning its advanced AI models amid ongoing scrutiny from the Trump administration. Additionally, Sequoia Partner Shaun Maguire shares insights into the AI landscape and expresses a commitment to retain his SpaceX shares.
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SpaceX Surpasses Amazon in Value Following $60 Billion Cursor Acquisition
Bloomberg Technology· Ed Ludlow· Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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US and Europe Explore AI Model Access Following Anthropic Dispute
The United States and Europe are in discussions regarding a 'trusted partner' scheme aimed at granting US allies the opportunity to test advanced artificial intelligence models. This initiative comes in the wake of a dispute involving Anthropic, highlighting the strategic importance of collaboration between the two regions in the AI sector. The partnership is designed to enhance access to cutting-edge AI technologies for allied nations.