Grace Kay
@graceihle
Reporter @TheInformation | I write all things Tesla and SpaceXAI | Bylines @businessinsider, @business, @forbes, @michigandaily | Tips via Signal at gracekay.11
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I wrote earlier this week about how Elon Musk has brought in some leaders in recent weeks from SpaceX's rocket business to address concerns about the civil engineering and reliability of its data centers
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Elon Musk has shaken up the SpaceX team building the company’s data centers in recent weeks, replacing several leaders with executives from SpaceX’s rocket and satellite internet businesses, people familiar with the matter said.
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At his first Cursor all-hands, Musk said Grok needs to catch up, AI will become impossible for humans to control, Anthropic is leading the AI race, and more (@graceihle / The Information)
(Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)
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Tesla told staff it’s aiming to launch the Cybercab in Austin as soon as this month, according to people with knowledge of the plans. The company plans to start by offering rides to employees in the vehicles on public roads and plans to roll out to the broader public a few days later, the people said.
Read my full story for @theinformation from earlier today here:
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Ride in Robotaxi through 8/23 for a shot to attend our Cybercab launch event
More rides = better odds
Big step forward for Tesla Robotaxi.
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The event at which Tesla will unveil the new Roadster will include an "elaborate stunt" that involves showing the car, remotely operated, "racing onto a rollercoaster-like ramp and driving upside-down before righting itself and hovering in the air," The Information reported.
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Some WILD details in this banger of a story by @graceihle about Tesla's plans for a demonstration of the new Roadster.
Exclusive: Tesla has explored a variety of designs for its much delayed next generation Roadster, including a repurposed Model S Plaid and looks that borrow from the Lamborghini Countach and SR-71 Blackbird aircraft.
Full story:
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The closing date I scooped last week has been confirmed. Cursor is now officially part of SpaceX and the two companies will begin to merge organizations in the days to come.
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.
SpaceX has built some of the most inspiring and impressive technology in the world, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to become part of such a special company. Onwards.
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Tesla put itself on the map with its Roadster. And now after many, many, many...many delays, the newest one is coming soon.
It's an Elon pet project. Oh, and it flies.
@graceihle has an amazing amount of detail on it for Weekend.
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A few more details from our reporting: the discussion centered on branding future AI products and how Cursor will be integrated into SpaceXAI after the deal closes.
Sources: Cursor told staff Thursday that SpaceX could complete its $60B acquisition as soon as next week and the Cursor brand name will likely be phased out (@graceihle / The Information)
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New🚨: Cursor held an all-hands yesterday in which they updated staff on the status of the $60 billion SpaceX deal and future branding plans.
SCOOP: Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 model hacked into another company after accessing the internet during cybersecurity testing.
Another example of how Cursor has been rebranding itself and looking to expand its offerings beyond coding.
Read my full story for @theinformation on how Cursor has been reinventing itself ahead of the SpaceX acquisition here:
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Cursor can now read, write, and act across your Google Workspace.
New plugins give agents direct access to Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar, Docs, and Sheets.
