Elon Musk's xAI Nears $24 Billion Valuation with New Funding Round
The AI startup is close to securing $6 billion from major investors, enhancing its competitive edge against industry leaders.
- xAI aims to secure $6 billion in new funding, pushing its valuation to $24 billion.
- Key investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Tribe Capital.
- The funding will support xAI's ambitions to compete with AI leaders like OpenAI and Google.
- Musk's xAI leverages data from his social platform X to enhance its AI chatbot, Grok.
- Grok's open-source model is available to X Premium+ subscribers, promoting transparency and innovation.