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Mar 28, 2026

All 11 xAI Co-Founders Have Now Departed Elon Musk's AI Company

The final co-founder of xAI has reportedly left the company, marking the complete departure of all 11 original co-founders from Elon Musk's AI venture. The exodus occurs amid intense competition for AI talent, with Meta reportedly offering packages worth up to $300 million over four years to retain top researchers.

Mar 28, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪The SpaceX acquisition of xAI valued SpaceX at $1 trillion and xAI at $250 billion.
  • ▪Tony Wu announced his departure from xAI on February 10, 2026.
  • ▪The SpaceX-xAI merger created a combined entity worth $1.25 trillion.

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