Elon Musk says xAI startup buying X platform

San Francisco (AFP) Mar 28, 2025
Elon Musk on Friday said his artificial intelligence startup xAI is buying his social networking platform X in a deal valuing the company once known as Twitter at $33 billion. "This combination will unlock immense potential by blending xAI's advanced AI capability and expertise with X's massive reach," Musk said in a post on his social network. X has more than 600 million users, and its