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Igor Babuschkin Exits xAI to Launch AI Safety Venture

His new firm will back early-stage startups working on safety-aligned AI technologies.

Perplexity AI Proposes $34.5 Billion Purchase of Google Chrome

AI Surge Yields $2.7 Trillion in Private Wealth as ChatGPT-5 Prompts Unease

Robert Keele Steps Down as xAI Legal Chief to Focus on Family

Cognition Forces Windsurf Employees to Accept Buyouts or 80-Hour Workweeks

Figma’s Stock Retreat Narrows Gains After Record IPO Surge

Cognition Acquires Windsurf in Weekend Sprint to Secure Employee Payouts

Cognition Finalizes Acquisition of Windsurf’s IP and Team

xAI Revises Hubstaff Surveillance Mandate for Grok Tutors

Musk’s xAI Pursues $170–200 Billion Valuation in New Funding

Google Secures Windsurf Leadership and Technology in $2.4 Billion Deal

Apple Weighs $14 Billion Acquisition of Perplexity AI

Elon Musk Says Netscape Rejection Spurred Zip2 and Shaped His Tech Mission

xAI Finalizes $9.3 Billion Capital Raise to Fuel AI Expansion

OpenAI Plans to Triple NYC Workforce as New York Solidifies Role as AI Powerhouse

Meta Seeks Over $10 Billion Stake in Scale AI

Major Record Labels Negotiate Licensing Framework with AI Music Startups

Samsung Nears Deal With Perplexity to Preload AI on Galaxy S26 Phones

Elon Musk’s xAI seeks $113 billion valuation with $5 billion debt sale and $300 million share offering

Microsoft Expands AI Ecosystem with Elon Musk's xAI Grok 3 Integration