Musk argued merging the companies has merit because we are essentially in the superintelligence singularity and cooperation on AI software, chips, robotics and connectivity would yield large gains.
I do think there's a lot of merit to combining the companies as we are pretty much in the superintelligence singularity, and there's a lot to be gained from cooperating on developing superintelligence software, chip design, the Terafab obviously, robotics, mass-to-orbit with the Starmind constellation, connectivity,