Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $20 Billion - The New York Times
Google News • 1/6/2026 • Last cited 1/8/2026
Summary
Elon Musk's xAI has successfully raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round, with notable investors including Nvidia, Cisco, and Fidelity, according to multiple sources. The announcement comes amid controversy surrounding the company's Grok deepfake technology, as reported by The Guardian.
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