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SpaceX is acquiring Cursor, an AI coding assistant, for $60 billion in stock. The acquisition price reflects the significant valuation of AI development tools in the current market. The deal marks a major consolidation in the AI tooling space, with Cursor's technology becoming part of SpaceX's broader operations.
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17 September 2026
The biggest throughline today is power—specifically, how AI systems are learning to live within the electric grid rather than treating it like an afterthought. Emerald AI, alongside Google, Nvidia, and Anthropic, formed the AI Energy Management Alliance to push utilities to treat demand-response load reductions as part of data-center planning. The pitch is bluntly practical: use grid software to unlock up to 100 gigawatts of additional data-center capacity by shifting demand temporarily, reducing reliance on backup generators even as new power generation still remains necessary.
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