Phil Mercer
speaker
525 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 21 May
Phil Mercer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Thank you very much indeed.
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Staying with SpaceX, the company is reportedly planning to acquire coding startup cursor just 30 days or within 30 days after its IPO.
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That's according to sources.
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In April, SpaceX said it reached an agreement giving it the right to acquire Cursor for sixty billion dollars.
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Later this year, or alternatively, pay a $10 billion fee tied to the company's partnership.
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Bloomberg's Rachel Metz has been across this, the chaos of it, every twist and turn.
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I mean, it's so interesting, right?
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We were asking ourselves at the time in April, like, why is it structured this way?
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And then you break the news last night that actually they go public and then there's a race to get this transaction done.
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There's gonna be a section of the Bloomberg Tech audience with respect that are gonna say, Hold on, SpaceX is acquiring a coding startup cursor and and let's fill the gaps for them.
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SpaceX acquired X AI just before it plans to go public.
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SpaceX AI is like this bigger entity.
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Where does does cursor fit in?
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What I understand is about people.
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Something that happened post X AI SpaceX integration.
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A lot of talent left.
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Do you have any sense of how Cursor feels about that, right?
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There is the wow, we get to work with Elon Musk and there's also the uh oh.
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We have to work for Elon Musk.
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Bloomberg's Rachel Matz.
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