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Elon Musk’s xAI seeks $146 billion valuation in $387 million share sale

The offering allows employees to sell shares ahead of a larger funding round to accelerate AI development through social media data integration.

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Overview

  • xAI plans to raise $387 million in a secondary share sale targeting a $146 billion valuation
  • Employees will use the sale to liquidate stock stakes before a planned major equity round
  • A subsequent funding round is expected to inject fresh capital for AI model training and product expansion
  • In March, xAI merged with Musk’s social platform X to form an $113 billion entity combining AI tools with social media data
  • Regulators and privacy experts have raised questions over governance and the use of user data in AI applications