His plans for xAI's gaming studio also align with his broader push for AI integration into creative industries

Elon Musk launches xAI gaming studio, challenging corporate game development with innovative AI-powered approach and ambitious vision.

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, reportedly reached a valuation of $50 billion just 16 months after its founding in July 2023. It is now worth more than what the billionaire paid for Twitter. Arguably the most well-known name in the AI space, OpenAI, last valued at $157 billion, needed over nine years to achieve the same milestone.

The Tesla CEO is racing to make xAI, which launched after its competitors, the world’s most advanced AI company.

xAI is looking to compete in an increasingly crowded AI space dominated by companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Big Tech companies including Google and Microsoft. Apple, the world's largest tech company, has also entered the AI space with its gradual launch of Apple Intelligence on some of its devices.

X owner Elon Musk has taken a brief break from posting racism, transphobia, and conspiracy theory nonsense to say that gaming has become too "woke" because the industry is dominated by massive corporations,

On November 27, 2024, X (formerly Twitter) owner and billionaire Elon Musk promised that his "xAI is going to start an AI game studio to make games great again!" in reply to Dogecoin maker Billy Markus's tweet about "how game developers and game journalism got so ideologically captured.

When Elon Musk isn't spouting nonsense about politics, he's spouting nonsense about everything else. In this case, he's picked the gaming industry as his next fleeting 'grand idea'. Elon Musk wants to make AI game studio On November 27,