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North America / company / reviewed 2026-09-27

xAI

Named in the historical July 2025 CDAO award record.

The announced award ceiling is $200 million. This dated record does not assert the current status of every defense relationship.

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2025 AI award

US Department of Defense → xAI

$200 million ceiling per award; not obligated or spent funds.

2025-07-14 · contracts with

proposal

Proposed sector coverage

xAI → AI companies & data-center operators

This AI/cloud business is included in the proposed scope of a mandatory levy. This is a policy design connection, not an existing assessment or payment.

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ceiling

USD 200,000,000

CDAO frontier-AI award ceiling

Up to Ceiling, not expenditure. Do not sum with obligations or investment totals.

2025-07-14 · Award announced July 2025 · documented

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  1. Frontier AI awards: four ceilings of $200 millionCDAO / 14 July 2025 · Publication date not isolated · source access 2026-09-27

    Imported from the checked September 2026 guide; retain historical scope and publication dates.