Elon Musk’s xAI Series B funding round raised $6 billion with key investors like Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Fidelity Management & Research Company, and Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal.
Over the past year, xAI has achieved significant milestones, including launching Grok-1 on X in November and releasing the improved Grok-1.5 model and Grok-1.5V with image understanding. The open-source release of Grok-1 has facilitated advancements and optimizations.
The new funds will help bring xAI’s products to market, build advanced infrastructure, and accelerate R&D for future technologies. xAI aims to develop advanced AI systems that are truthful, competent, and beneficial for humanity, with the mission to understand the universe’s true nature.
xAI is hiring for various roles. Interested individuals can apply at x.ai/careers.