The X brand seems on a telephone, and the xAI brand is displayed on a laptop computer in Krakow, Poland, on April 1, 2025. (Picture by Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto by way of Getty Photos)
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Elon Musk‘s xAI Holdings is in discussions with traders to boost about $20 billion, Bloomberg Information reported Friday, citing individuals aware of the matter.
The funding would worth the corporate at over $120 billion, in accordance with the report.
Synthetic intelligence startup xAI did not instantly reply to a CNBC request for remark outdoors of U.S. enterprise hours.
The funding quantity might be greater than $20 billion as the precise determine had not been determined, the report added.
Musk was seeking to assign “correct worth” to xAI, sources informed CNBC’s David Faber earlier this month. The remarks had been made throughout a name with xAI traders, sources aware of the matter informed Faber. The Tesla CEO at the moment did not explicitly point out any upcoming funding spherical, however the sources prompt xAI was getting ready for a considerable capital increase within the close to future.
The AI agency final month acquired X in an all-stock deal that valued xAI at $80 billion and the social media platform at $33 billion.
“xAI and X’s futures are intertwined. At present, we formally take the step to mix the information, fashions, compute, distribution and expertise,” Musk stated on X, asserting the deal. “This mixture will unlock immense potential by mixing xAI’s superior AI functionality and experience with X’s large attain.”
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— CNBC’s Samantha Subin contributed to this report.