Odaily Planet Daily News According to informed sources, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI is in talks with investors for a round of financing, with a valuation expected to reach around 40 billion US dollars. A few months ago, xAI's last valuation was 24 billion US dollars, when it raised 6 billion US dollars in the spring. One informed source said that xAI hopes to raise billions of dollars in the new round of financing. The cash raised will be included in the 40 billion US dollar valuation. Musk stated on Monday that xAI plans to increase the number of graphics processing units at its Memphis data center from 100,000 to 200,000. NVIDIA's CEO praised the speed at which xAI has established its data center in Memphis, calling it 'the fastest supercomputer on Earth' in a recent podcast. (Jinshi)