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April 24, 2026

Apple's new CEO, and why Elon Musk wants to buy Cursor for $60B

Equity digs into what Apple's leadership transition means for startups and more of the week’s biggest deals, including SpaceX's $60B option on Cursor.

Apple's new CEO, and why Elon Musk wants to buy Cursor for $60B

TL;DR

  • Tim Cook is reportedly stepping down as Apple CEO in September, succeeded by hardware chief John Ternus.
  • Apple's business faces new challenges regarding the App Store's 30% cut and developer relations.
  • The Equity podcast covers Apple's transition, major deals including SpaceX's option on Cursor, and AI infrastructure plays.
  • Discussion includes Anthropic's Mythos model, the Amazon-Anthropic deal, SpaceX's AI strategy, and potential IPOs from Revolut and Cerebras.

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