Looks like Elon Musk's rocket maker SpaceX has ***acquired*** his artificial intelligence startup *xAI.* Perhaps it isn't a huge deal since Elon owns both companies already. There’s reporting that SpaceX may have acquired xAI in what could be a trillion-dollar type merger, basically combining Musk’s AI push with SpaceX’s satellite internet and launch business. If something like that actually sticks, it makes me wonder how investors would even value a future SpaceX IPO and whether bundling AI + telecom + space infrastructure gives them a serious edge or just makes the company way harder to evaluate.
Full article here: [https://www.verity.news/story/2026/spacex-acquires-xai-in-record-trillion-megamerger?p=re4326](https://www.verity.news/story/2026/spacex-acquires-xai-in-record-trillion-megamerger)