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Cursor is an AI-powered code editor that helps developers understand, generate and modify code. Recent developments include the Cursor 3.11 update, moves by SpaceX to acquire the company, and security incidents involving CursorJacking, sandbox escapes and supply-chain attacks. Competition among the latest Claude, GPT and Grok models could also affect the user experience. Cursor reflects the evolution of AI development tools, industry consolidation and security risks, making it worth continued attention.

28 core events · 10 peripheral · Tracking since 2026-03-12 · Last active 2026-09-03 · crypto 1・ai 27

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The full history is split into 5 equal periods by event count, taking the most-covered story from each. Coverage rises and falls with the news cycle, so sampling period by period keeps the most recent events from taking everything.

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28 core events

AI 2026-09-03

Cursor Expands Self-Hosted Cloud Agents With Team Resource Pools

AI 2026-09-01

Aurora Ransomware Abuses Cursor AI and Claude Sonnet in ESXi Attacks

AI 2026-08-29

OpenAI to End Model Access for SpaceX-Owned Cursor

AI 2026-08-26

Musk Says Grok Trails Anthropic After $60 Billion Cursor Deal

AI 2026-08-21

Cursor Opens Git Architecture Built on S3 Logs for AI Agents

AI 2026-08-18

Cursor Launches Origin Code Host to Challenge GitHub

AI 2026-08-17

Cursor Launches Builds to Speed Cloud Agent Responses Up to Threefold

AI 2026-08-10

SpaceX Closes Cursor Acquisition, Brand Faces Phaseout

AI 2026-08-07

Cursor Alliance Revives xAI’s Grok Challenge

AI 2026-08-05

Cursor Open-Sources MoK to Boost MoE Training Throughput

AI 2026-08-03

Cursor Cost Display Change Sparks Transparency Backlash

AI 2026-07-28

Cursor Launches $7 India Plan With Local Pricing

AI 2026-07-23

Cursor Launches AI Router to Cut Coding Costs by Up to 50%

AI 2026-07-21

Sandbox Flaws Let Cursor, Codex and Gemini Agents Reach Host Systems

AI 2026-07-20

Unpatched Cursor Flaw Lets Malicious Repositories Run Code

AI 2026-07-11

Cursor Releases Guide to New Features in AI Editor Version 3.11

AI 2026-07-10

Cursor CTO Revises Bezos' Two-Pizza Rule for the AI Era

AI 2026-07-08

Musk Says Grok 4.5 Will Launch July 9 to Take On GPT-5.6

AI 2026-07-02

Cursor Security Flaws Allow Sandbox Bypass and Arbitrary Code Execution

AI 2026-06-16

SpaceX Acquires AI Coding Startup Cursor for $60 Billion

AI 2026-05-24

Nx Console Supply-Chain Attack Hits Cursor Users

AI 2026-04-30

CursorJacking Design Flaw in AI Code Editor Could Expose Developers’ API Keys

CRYPTO 2026-04-23

FTX Sold Cursor Stake for $200,000; It Is Now Worth $3 Billion

AI 2026-04-22

SpaceX Secures Option to Acquire AI Coding Startup Cursor in Deal That Could Reach $60 Billion

AI 2026-04-14

GlassWorm Malware Targets AI IDEs Including Cursor and Windsurf

AI 2026-04-10

Official Swift Extension Launches on Open VSX With Support for Cursor and Other AI Editors

AI 2026-03-20

Cursor Launches Composer 2 Series of AI Models Built for Coding

AI 2026-03-12

AI Coding Assistant Cursor Seeks $50 Billion Valuation

10 peripheral mentions — events mainly about something else

AI 2026-08-18

AI Token Boom and Grok Edge Lift SpaceX Shares

AI 2026-07-26

Engineer Builds AI App in Six Hours, Spends a Year Reworking It

AI 2026-07-15

Claude Opus 5 Reportedly Could Debut This Week to Take On GPT-5.6

AI 2026-07-11

SpaceX Joins Nasdaq-100 as Wall Street Highlights AI and Space Strategy

AI 2026-06-30

X Launches Hosted MCP, Giving AI Agents Setup-Free Access to Its Real-Time API

AI 2026-06-27

SpaceX Eyes Telecom Expansion and Index Entry as AI Edge Drives Price-Target Hike

AI 2026-05-15

AI Application Companies Turn to Proprietary Models, Using Customer Data to Build Competitive Moats

AI 2026-04-24

Bitwarden CLI Hit by Supply-Chain Attack Targeting AI Coding Tools

AI 2026-04-10

Vibe Coding Sweeps Software Development as 92% of U.S. Developers Adopt AI Natural-Language Programming in 2026

AI 2026-04-08

Carnegie Mellon Launches ‘No Handwritten Code’ Course to Redefine Engineers’ Value in AI Era

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