AI Landscape / Foundation Models
xAI
Developer of the Grok models.
Company profile
- Founded
- 2023
- Founders
- Elon Musk, Tony Wu, Igor Babuschkin
- Headquarters
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Chief executive
- Not publicly reported
- Employees
- Not publicly reported
- Ownership
- Owned by SpaceX
- Total funding
- Not publicly reported
- Latest funding round
- Not publicly reported
- Valuation
- Not publicly reported
- Revenue
- Not publicly reported
Drawn from Wikidata, Wikipedia, the company's own site and news and web sources; each figure links to its source. Researched Oct 19, 2026.
Latest news
xAI Safety — Former Engineer Exposes Grok Risks and Wrongful Termination
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xAI Launches Grok Voice 3.0 With Faster AI Conversations
OpenAI hands its data centre and compute operation to a former xAI executive
OpenAI Hands Former xAI Executive The Keys To Its AI Infrastructure Empire
xAI Introduces Grok Voice 3.0 Speech-to-Speech Model for Voice Agents
xAI launches bundled SaaS subscription
xAI’s Subscription Pivot: Bundling Power or Consolidating Debt?
AI company that Elon Musk’s xAI and Meta once 'fought' to partner with has filed for bankruptcy, says wil
Elon Musk’s xAI unifies Grok, Cursor and X Premium under a single subscription; launches 'The X Subscription'
xAI Launches X Subscription Combining Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor, And X Premium
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