Cursor acquires Continue and gives its users a July 15 export deadline

Short summary

Cursor has acquired Continue, an open-source AI coding assistant with 34K GitHub stars and $5M raised, forcing a shutdown by July 15 with mandatory data export. Teams with Continue deployed in VS Code, JetBrains, or CI workflows must migrate to alternatives or fork and maintain the Apache 2.0 codebase internally. The acquisition signals consolidation in AI coding tools as Cursor integrates into SpaceX's $60B portfolio.

• •Cursor acquires Continue in acqui-hire; service ends July 15 with data export deadline
• •Teams must migrate to alternative tools or fork the open-source codebase for internal hosting
• •Deal reflects AI tools consolidation as Cursor enters SpaceX's portfolio

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