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Elon Musk wants $5 billion from Tesla board for his AI startup
Fast CompanyTesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he and the board of the electric vehicle company will discuss making a $5 billion investment in his artificial intelligence startup xAI, fueling concerns about a conflict of interest.
Musk, the world’s ric…