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 Elon Musk denied a report that his artificial intelligence startup xAI has held talks for a share in future Tesla revenue in return for giving Musk's electric vehicle maker access to xAI's technology and resources.
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The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that Tesla would license xAI's artificial-intelligence models to help power its driver-assistance software, full self-driving technology and share some of that revenue with the startup, according to the proposed arrangement as described to investors. 
 In a post on his social media platform X, Musk stated that while Tesla has benefited from discussions with xAI engineers, there is no need to license any technology from xAI. He characterized the report as "not accurate," emphasizing that Tesla has learned enough from its interactions with xAI without requiring a formal agreement 
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