Source: SpaceX acquired xAI for $250B; the announcement about the acquisition focuses on SpaceX's plans to launch data centers into space (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/elon-musk-says-spacex-acquired-xai
Elon Musk fusioniert SpaceX mit xAI: KI aus dem Weltall mit Sonnenkraft
Elon Musks Raumfahrtfirma SpaceX übernimmt Elon Musks Firma xAI. Dazu gehören Grok und das Soziale Netz X. Die Pläne sind hochtrabend, selbst für Musk.
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The SpaceX-xAI merger further intermingles Musk's companies, creates the most valuable private company in the world, and provides a financial lifeline to xAI (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/technology/spacex-xai-deal.html
If assumptions hold, SpaceX-xAI could own a full stack of capabilities, from launch to orbital bandwidth to frontier AI models, and offer AI on demand anywhere (Eric Berger/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/spacex-acq…
Dienstag: SpaceX übernimmt xAI, Grok-Skandal möglichweise aus Kalkül
Elon Musk verschmilzt SpaceX mit xAI Popularitätszuwachs durch Deepfakes Offene Fragen um mithörende KI EU startet Govsatcom Luminar wird abgewickelt
In a memo to employees, xAI said both companies will maintain their separate branding and the joint venture is continuing to prepare for a possible IPO in 2026 (Grace Kay/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/xai-sends-staff-q-and-a-on-spacex-merge…
Leaked email: as part of the xAI-SpaceX deal, xAI shares will be converted into 0.1433 shares of SpaceX stock, and employees will have the option to cash out (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/elon-musk-says-sp