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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 18, 2026Artificial IntelligenceSource · Community DiscussionsArticle · Factual
SpaceX acquires x.ai
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Published · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$1.2T
Target
x.ai
Palo Alto, California
Acquirer
SpaceX
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced
SpaceX agreed to acquire x.ai. Reported deal value: $1.2T. Status: Announced. Sector: Artificial Intelligence. Target headquarters context: Palo Alto, California, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-18. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
The investment comes at a highly compelling inflection point for xAI , preceding its acquisition by SpaceX in early February
Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 18, 2026 · techafricanews.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Artificial Intelligence with a reported deal value of $1.2T. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: techafricanews.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index