About xAI
xAI is an artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk in March 2023, headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a mission to accelerate human scientific discovery and advance our understanding of the universe through AI technologies like its Grok chatbot. Musk, who also leads Tesla, SpaceX, and X, has integrated xAI closely with his other ventures, notably acquiring X for $33 billion in an all-stock deal in March 2025 to combine data, models, and talent, while also securing significant funding, including $6 billion in December 2024, and leveraging resources like Nvidia chips from Tesla to bolster xAI’s AI development.