--- title: Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI in talks to merge, report says description: SpaceX and xAI are reportedly in merger talks ahead of a planned SpaceX IPO this year. The merger would consolidate Grok chatbot, X platform, Starlink... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/elon-musk-s-spacex-and-xai-in-talks-to-merge-report-says-qm04r10c9 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI in talks to merge, report says | daily.dev og:description: SpaceX and xAI are reportedly in merger talks ahead of a planned SpaceX IPO this year. The merger would consolidate Grok chatbot, X platform, Starlink... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/elon-musk-s-spacex-and-xai-in-talks-to-merge-report-says-qm04r10c9 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/QM04R10C9.png og:image:alt: Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI in talks to merge, report says og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI in talks to merge, report says **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary SpaceX and xAI are reportedly in merger talks ahead of a planned SpaceX IPO this year. The merger would consolidate Grok chatbot, X platform, Starlink satellites, and SpaceX rockets under one corporation. Two new corporate entities were established in Nevada on January 21, potentially related to the merger. This follows recent consolidation moves including SpaceX and Tesla each investing $2 billion in xAI, and xAI acquiring X in a deal valuing xAI at $80 billion. SpaceX is currently valued at $800 billion, making it the most valuable private US company. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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