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SpaceX Acquires xAI to Enable Solar-Powered, Space-Based AI
Acquisitions // February 02, 2026

SpaceX has acquired xAI, a move that Elon Musk, the owner of the two companies, said will enable solar-powered, space-based artificial intelligence, in part by using designs and strategies developed around SpaceX’s existing broadband satellite systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Musk Predicts AI Will Lead to Abundance When AGI Arrives
artificial intelligence // January 14, 2026

Elon Musk says AI will eventually become so advanced that it will lead to worldwide abundance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

xAI Raises $20 Billion to Accelerate AI Product Development and Infrastructure Buildout
artificial intelligence // January 06, 2026

xAI raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round to accelerate its progress in building advanced artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

xAI Targets $230 Billion Valuation With New Funding
artificial intelligence // November 19, 2025

xAI is reportedly in advanced discussions to raise $15 billion in equity at a $230 billion valuation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Interviews & Exclusives
AI’s Leap Year: Smarter, Sharper and Ready to Reshape Everything

December 31, 2024
Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence powerhouses staked their tech claims in 2024, rolling out AI models that solved increasingly complex problems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Musk’s xAI Plans Spotlight Tesla’s Autonomy Challenges

June 05, 2024
For as long as cars have existed, entrepreneurs have chased the dream of autonomous vehicles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Quick Reads
Saudi Arabia’s Humain Backs Elon Musk’s AI Ambitions With $3 Billion xAI Stake

February 18, 2026
Humain, a Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) company focused on artificial intelligence (AI), said Wednesday (Feb. 18) that it invested $3 billion in xAI’s Series E funding round just before xAI was acquired by SpaceX. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

SpaceX Acquires xAI to Enable Solar-Powered, Space-Based AI

February 02, 2026
SpaceX has acquired xAI, a move that Elon Musk, the owner of the two companies, said will enable solar-powered, space-based artificial intelligence, in part by using designs and strategies developed around SpaceX’s existing broadband satellite...

Musk Predicts AI Will Lead to Abundance When AGI Arrives

January 14, 2026
Elon Musk says AI will eventually become so advanced that it will lead to worldwide abundance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

xAI Raises $20 Billion to Accelerate AI Product Development and Infrastructure Buildout

January 06, 2026
xAI raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round to accelerate its progress in building advanced artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...