May 26, 2026

xAI told staff to stop mingling with Cursor employees, weeks after they started working together

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  Elon Musk’s xAI has told employees to limit their contact with staff from Cursor , the AI coding startup that SpaceX has an option to acquire for $60 billion. The directive came from James Burnham, xAI’s general counsel and former chief lawyer at t...