Elon Musk's xAI raises $6 billion in fresh funding: 'We are gonna need a bigger compute!'
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Elon Musk's xAI, having raised $6 billion in its Series C funding, aims to develop new AI products and enhance its infrastructure, emphasizing vast computational needs for AI.
The funding round saw participation from significant investors, including Sequoia Capital and strategic backers like Nvidia and AMD, underscoring the rising demand for advanced AI computing power.
Musk shared the successful fundraising news on his X platform, suggesting that the large amount of compute resources required for AI training has driven immense demand for microchips.
Founded in March last year, xAI has rapidly accelerated its growth, launching the world's largest AI supercomputer, Colossus, and plans to scale its capabilities significantly.
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