OpenAI is terminating its model supply to Cursor on November 12 following the startup's acquisition by SpaceX. The company stated it lacks confidence that SpaceX will use its technology in compliance with OpenAI's terms of service.
OpenAI emphasized that situations involving acquisition and technology licensing typically require custom contracts to ensure proper compliance and security standards. The decision reflects concerns about how the acquired startup's new parent company might deploy OpenAI's models and the safeguards needed to protect intellectual property and usage compliance.