Overview
xAI operates a network identified by AS63179.
The record includes 69.12.56.0/21 as a representative IPv4 prefix. It is not the network’s complete or permanent address space.
Current services include xAI platform, AI service, peering, and company-operated network infrastructure.
Historical services: Twitter network infrastructure associated with AS63179 before its 2026 XAI registry and peering identity.
This record describes an autonomous system or publicly routed Internet network. It does not identify a physical Data Center, prove who operated an individual request, or establish that every address announced by the ASN is used for the same service.
Network prefixes
These are documented prefixes associated with this routed network. They are not necessarily the network’s complete current address space.
- Representative prefix
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69.12.56.0/21
IPv4 · Active · RPKI Valid · checked 2026-09-02
Provider and network
- Network / Provider Name
- xAI
- Registered / Operating Organization
- Twitter Inc.
- ISP / Network Operator
- Twitter Inc.
- ASN
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AS63179 - ASN Name
- XAI
- Network Name
- XAI
- Current Services
- xAI platform, AI service, peering, and company-operated network infrastructure
- Historical Services / Brands
- Twitter network infrastructure associated with AS63179 before its 2026 XAI registry and peering identity
- Provider Type
- Enterprise
- Network Type
- Content platform network
Network scope
- Network Country
- US
Traffic and handling
- Traffic Classification
- Platform Network Traffic
- Traffic Label
- AI / Platform Network
- Risk Level
- Low
- Recommended Action
- Log by default. Verify the User-Agent or service identity before classifying traffic as an xAI or Grok bot.
- Default Rule Action
- Log
- Common Pattern
- Traffic may include company-operated applications, APIs, platform services, AI infrastructure, crawlers, or other automated requests.
- Detection Notes
- Current registry and peering data identify AS63179 as XAI/xAI while the legal network organization remains Twitter Inc. ASN attribution alone does not prove that a request is Grok or another xAI bot.
Relationships
- Operator
- Twitter, Inc. Evidence Checked 2026-09-02