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To understand Musk’s reluctance, one must delve into the financial and strategic realities. Musk owns roughly 55% of XAI, which, with valuations estimated around $200 billion, positions him to benefit enormously from XAI's rapid growth. Conversely, Musk owns about 12.9% of Tesla, which is valued around $1 trillion. This disparity in ownership stakes and control rights influences strategic decisions.
Valuation Growth and Growth Rates:
- If XAI accelerates faster than Tesla, Musk stands to significantly increase his net worth by maintaining separate entities—since a faster-growing XAI value would amplify his personal wealth more directly.