Elon Musk confirms $80 BILLION merger between X and xAI
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The Washington Post |
The all-stock deal values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, according to Musk’s post. The billionaire has increasingly linked the two companies, wielding user data from X to train its AI models...
BBC |
Elon Musk says that his AI venture xAI has acquired his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
Yahoo |
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