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- Sep 16, 2026Judge Orders Musk's X, SpaceXAI To Reveal Secret Apple DealA federal judge ordered Elon Musk's X Corp and SpaceXAI to privately disclose the terms of an undisclosed settlement with Apple by noon Thursday, after the companies dropped Apple from their OpenAI antitrust suit without explanation.→
- Sep 16, 2026SpaceX Targets Sept 22 For Starship's First Orbital FlightSpaceX has set September 22 for Starship's first full orbital flight attempt, the newly public company's highest-stakes technical milestone since its record-breaking June IPO.→
- Sep 3, 2026OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceXAI All Went Down ThursdayOpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceXAI all reported service outages within hours of each other, taking ChatGPT, Codex, Claude and Grok offline or degraded for millions of users without a confirmed shared cause.→
- Sep 3, 2026What SpaceX's $1.77T IPO War Chest Is BuyingSince its record $75 billion June IPO, SpaceX has used its newly public stock to fund an all-stock merger with xAI and a $60 billion acquisition of Cursor-maker Anysphere -- the most aggressive post-IPO acquisition spree of any 2026 debut.→
- Aug 20, 2026What $67B in AI Buyouts Says About Where Value Is MovingStripe's $7.5B OpenRouter deal and SpaceX's $60B Anysphere buyout total $67.5B in AI M&A in six weeks, while Etched's $21B venture valuation shows the same distribution/infrastructure bet playing out in funding rounds too.→
- Aug 15, 2026AI Coding Tools Have Minted Five $1B+ CompaniesFive AI coding-tool startups now carry valuations above $1 billion after this month's rounds, a cluster of pricing that says more about how much capital is chasing the category than about any one company's product lead.→
- Aug 13, 2026Mindgard Raises $30M to Red-Team Enterprise AI SystemsMindgard raised a $30 million Series A led by Album VC to scale an automated red-teaming platform for AI systems, after its research uncovered a zero-day flaw in Cursor and defects in Google Antigravity and ChatGPT.→
- Aug 13, 2026Musk and Zuckerberg Both Claw Back Into the AI RaceMeta formed a new superintelligence team and plans open weights for Muse Spark 1.2, while SpaceXAI shipped Grok 4.6 days later -- both companies moving to reassert themselves against Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.→
- Aug 12, 2026Google's Pixel 11 Puts Gemini at the Center of Its Apple FightGoogle unveiled the Pixel 11 lineup built around Gemini Intelligence, an AI system that acts across apps rather than just answering questions, launching weeks before Apple is expected to ship a Gemini-powered Siri rebuild.→
- Aug 12, 2026Thrive Holdings Raises $2B to Buy and Rewire Firms With AIThrive Holdings, the Thrive Capital spinout that acquires services businesses and rebuilds them with AI, raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation from SoftBank, D1 Capital and Altimeter, with OpenAI as an equity holder.→
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Judge Orders Musk's X, SpaceXAI To Reveal Secret Apple Deal
A federal judge ordered Elon Musk's X Corp and SpaceXAI to privately disclose the terms of an undisclosed settlement with Apple by noon Thursday, after the companies dropped Apple from their OpenAI antitrust suit without explanation.
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Musk and Zuckerberg Both Claw Back Into the AI Race
AI
Musk and Zuckerberg Both Claw Back Into the AI Race
Meta formed a new superintelligence team and plans open weights for Muse Spark 1.2, while SpaceXAI shipped Grok 4.6 days later -- both companies moving to reassert themselves against Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.
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SpaceXAI Launches Grok Bot to Rival OpenAI's Agents
AI
SpaceXAI Launches Grok Bot to Rival OpenAI's Agents
SpaceXAI rolled out Grok Bot, a beta product built around persistent AI agents that can log into a user's own apps and websites and execute multi-step work autonomously, intensifying the agent race against OpenAI and Anthropic.
DEEP DIVE
Value Add Research
- AI & Technology · Aug 20, 2026Cursor vs Claude Code vs Copilot After $60B SpaceX Deal
- Fundraising · Aug 16, 2026SpaceX Closes $60B Cursor Deal, Largest Startup Exit Ever
- AI & Technology · Jun 21, 2026Cursor AI Valuation: $60M to $60B, SpaceX Deal Now Closed
- AI & Technology · Jun 1, 2026SpaceX Paid $60B for Cursor: 8 AI Coding Tools Ranked