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Sam Lessin, industry influencer, reports that xAI has acquired Cursor for $60 billion, marking a significant event in the tech sector.
In addition to the Cursor deal, Lessin highlights other major developments, including Anthropic reaching a $1 trillion valuation in secondary markets, the launch of Anthropic's Claude Code, and Rippling achieving $1 billion in annual recurring revenue.
Stebbings has recently tracked major moves by a16z, noting that the firm has considered but not yet launched public equity or credit products. He previously discussed a16z's $300 million investment in Adam Neumann. The fund’s recent strategies remain a focus for industry observers.