Exclusive-Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX’s Cursor AI tool to hack seven companies
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- Channel News Asiaseen 31 Aug, 03:53URL changed
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- Channel News Asiaseen 14 Sept, 20:51headline rewritten
Musk’s X Corp and SpaceXAI resolve antitrust lawsuit against AppleMusk's X Corp and SpaceXAI resolve antitrust lawsuit against Apple
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Thu, 27 August 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia10:02
- digit.in14:37
Hackers reportedly used Cursor AI to target businesses, steal login details and aid cyberattacks by bypassing safety measures with false security claims.
Sat, 29 August 2026
5 reports- Channel News Asia02:01
- Channel News Asia02:01
URL changednow www.channelnewsasia.com/business/openai-cut-ai-models-spacex-owned-cursor-escalating-feud-musk-6348951
- Google News - Top Stories03:41first to report
OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts Business Insider Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX OpenAI OpenAI to cut off AI models for SpaceX-owned Cursor, escalating feud with Musk Reuters Michael Truell: The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2026 Time Magazine OpenAI to End Partnership With Cursor After SpaceX Acquisition Bloomberg.com
- Times of India11:28
OpenAI has officially announced the termination of its collaboration with Cursor, recently acquired by SpaceX under Elon Musk. This unexpected decision follows claims of contract infractions associated with Musk's enterprises, notably Twitter and xAI. OpenAI has expressed concerns about SpaceX's adherence to its service terms, resulting in Cursor losing model access by November 2026. Meanwhile, discussions are underway between SpaceX and OpenAI to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict.
- Google News - Top Stories19:05
OpenAI to end model access to Cursor after acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceX CNBC OpenAI cuts off Cursor's AI models, deepening feud with Musk Mashable OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts Yahoo Finance Michael Truell: The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2026 Time Magazine Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX OpenAI
Sat, 5 September 2026
1 report- indiatimes.com08:00
On Thursday, Musk wrote that the number of chess moves that aren't "utterly stupid" is small and that "chess will be fully solved one day."
Thu, 10 September 2026
1 report- Axios09:20
Elon Musk bought Twitter saying civilization needed a "common digital town square." Four years later, it's more like a live group chat for Silicon Valley's AI obsessives . Why it matters: Two years ago, X was fighting off competition from a slew of new entrants. Today, it remains relevant by becoming more niche. The people making AI news are often debating it, explaining it and occasionally breaking it on X before the rest of the information ecosystem catches up. State of play: New model...
Mon, 14 September 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia13:43edited after publishing
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Musk’s X Corp and SpaceXAI resolve antitrust lawsuit against Apple - Al Jazeera English19:59
The companies had accused Apple of favouring OpenAI’s ChatGPT over rival AI chatbots.
Tue, 15 September 2026
2 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)00:08
- Die Zeit (Germany)03:11
Der Techunternehmer warf dem iPhone-Konzern unfairen Wettbewerb gegenüber anderen Chatbots wie seiner Software Grok vor. Jetzt hat Elon Musk die Klage zurückgenommen.