Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Techme101

The deal combined two of Mr. Musk’s companies, which have been on different trajectories. The transaction valued xAI at $80 billion and X at $30 billion, the billionaire said.

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Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Techme101

The private equity giant is considering investing as the video app works to follow a law that requires it to separate from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, by next week.

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Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X, Because of Course

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

Social platform X struggled after Elon Musk took over, but its fortunes improved dramatically after US President Donald Trump won reelection. Now it will be become part of Musk’s AI startup xAI.

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Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X in deal that values social media site at $33 billion

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

In a social media post on Friday, Elon Musk said his startup xAI has acquired his social media company X.

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OpenAI Agents Now Support Rival Anthropic’s Protocol, Making Data Access ‘Simpler, More Reliable’

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol is effectively a universal language that can be used to develop two-way connections between a wide range of AI models and third-party data sources.

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‘AI Biology’ Research: Anthropic Looks Into How Its AI Claude ‘Thinks’

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

The reasoning Claude presents to users doesn’t always reflect how the AI actually arrived at its answers. Anthropic studied this and other paradoxes of a machine that pretends to think.

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‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of action on March 29, and things might get ugly

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

‘Tesla Takedown’ organizers have promised their biggest day of global action this weekend, encouraging thousands to protest outside Tesla showrooms, dealerships, and even charging stations to peacefully object to Elon Musk’s role in slashing government spending.  As Tesla protests have spread, so has the backlash. Activists holding up signs are being conflated with masked vandals […]

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Elon Musk says xAI acquired X

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, he announced in a post on X Friday. “xAI has acquired X in an all-stock transaction. The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45B less $12B debt),” Musk said in the post. “xAI and […]

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Trump was supposed to unlock IPO market, but CoreWeave debut reflects ongoing skepticism

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

After pricing its IPO below the expected range, CoreWeave’s stock didn’t do much in its debut on Friday, reflecting concerns about the macro environment.

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Intel announces three board members will retire following CEO shake-up

Posted on March 28, 2025 by Techme101

The changes to the board come after Intel named Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO earlier this month.

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