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Why Musk’s SpaceX Mega-Merger Is a Mega-Bailout

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xAI has seen its valuation soar as investors bet on an AI breakthrough, but the company is also losing huge amounts of cash.

Elon Musk's decision to merge SpaceX with xAI could be seen as a self-serving bailout, and may saddle SpaceX with xAI's losses.

The combined business could be worth $1 trillion or more, but xAI's burn rate may make it harder for SpaceX to absorb its losses.

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