Musk’s xAI Amasses $10B, Sets Sights on Creating the World’s Most Powerful AI

July 2, 2025 – According to a CNBC post on July 1, Elon Musk has secured a whopping 10billiontofuelhisAIambitionsandintensifythecompetitionwithOpenAI.Thisfundingcomesintheformofa5 billion debt and $5 billion equity combination. Morgan Stanley revealed on the same day that xAI, the AI company led by Musk, has raised a total of 10billionthroughamixofdebtandequity.Specifically,5 billion was obtained via secured notes and term…

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Volkswagen Pours $1B into Rivian to Bolster Tech Collaboration

June 30, 2025 – According to a report from Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA), Volkswagen Group is set to make its second 1billioninvestmentinitspartnerRivianonMonday.ThismoveispartofVolkswagen′spreviouslyannouncedcommitmenttoinvestupto5.8 billion in Rivian. Of the total 5.8billioninvestment,3.5 billion will be used to purchase Rivian’s shares. This investment could potentially enable Volkswagen to surpass Amazon as Rivian’s largest shareholder. The remaining $2.3 billion will be…

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