Microsoft Eyed Buying Cursor, Sources Say 4/23/26

Microsoft Eyed Buying Cursor, Sources Say 4/23/26

From TechCheck by CNBC

April 23, 2026 · 4 min

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Kate Rooney reports on Microsoft's interest in acquiring the AI coding startup Cursor amidst SpaceX's deal with the company.

CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports the latest news surrounding SpaceX’s deal with Cursor, including reports from sources that Microsoft was also looking to buy the AI coding startup.

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Host: Kate Rooney

Topics covered

  • Microsoft
  • Cursor
  • SpaceX
  • AI coding
  • startup news

Keywords

  • Microsoft
  • Cursor
  • SpaceX
  • AI
  • coding
  • startup
  • acquisition

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Organizations: Microsoft, Cursor, SpaceX

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