CHOKEPOINT
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ENTITY · xai

xAI

United States·ai lab·major

Elon Musk's AI lab (Grok); operates the Colossus GPU supercluster.

CLEAR · 0–39
33/100 illustrative
Underwriting Thesis

CLEAR — xAI: concentrated foreign-origin supply compounded by sanctions exposure in its immediate supply path in ai lab. A chokepoint underwriting concern at this tier.

Factor Breakdown
Foreign-Origin Concentration49
Sole-Source Dependence30
Sanctions Exposure45
Downstream Criticality0
Sanctions Exposure

Entity not present on tracked screening lists (CSL).

DoD Exposure

No matched DoD semiconductor awards (USASpending) for this entity.

Chokepoint Relationships

Key Suppliers · upstream · 7

Key Customers · downstream · 0

No mapped downstream customers.
Data Provenance· generated 2026-08-10 01:06:49Z
  • Consolidated Screening List (CSL) [LIVE] https://data.trade.gov/downloadable_consolidated_screening_list/v1/consolidated.json @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.039Z
  • USASpending.gov — DoD award search [LIVE] https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/search/spending_by_award/ @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.377Z
  • Curated ownership aggregation [FALLBACK] @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.378Z
  • Curated China-ecosystem + Nexperia edges (Phase B, CSET ETO + TechInsights + TrendForce + SCMP + BIS Entity List + Nexperia press release) [FALLBACK] @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.378Z

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