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Elon Musk XAI raises $ 10 billion from investors in a round that appreciates $ 200 billion startup artificial intelligence, David Faber CNBC sources said.
This is the last example of a rapid assessment for companies that develop major AI models. Previously this month is anthropic raised $ 13 billion when estimating $ 183 billion. Openai, the largest company in the field, conducted Sale of a secondary stock This estimated it at $ 500 billion.
The fundraiser takes place a few weeks after Musk collected debt and capital for $ 10 billion on what is estimated at about $ 150 billion, Faber reports. Last December, XAI raised $ 6 billion to finance II development.
However XAI was imbued with a dispute from the incidents in which its Grok chatbot boasted Adolf Hitler and attacks on the Jewish people and a Separate case When Gocke responded to users’ requests with unrelated comments about “white genocide” and South Africa.
Gocke is also believed to be lagging behind the Anthropic’s Claude and Openai GPT models in terms of opportunities and number of users.
In March, Musk announced that the XAI was united With X, its social network, as a result of a transaction that estimated AI $ 80 billion, and a company on social media-33 billion. Musk acquired Twitter for about $ 44 billion in 2022, and later changed the name to X.
Musk said in May that he wanted to buy 1 million chips, Faber said. Most of the proceeds from this round financing can go to the construction centers filled NVIDIA and AMD graphics divisions (graphic processors) What are necessary for the development of the next generation, as well as to hire expensive talents. Currently, the company is building a large cluster AI computers in Memphis, Tennessee.
Separately, Tesla The Board of Directors asked investors to approve a new package for musk earlier this month, which could cost as much As 975 billion dollars. Aski is – Note It does not support the merger between XAI and TESLA.
