Tesla Pours $3 Billion into Texas for Chip R&D Plant, Targeting Independent AI Chip Production with Terafab Initiative
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On April 22 (local time), Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, announced during a quarterly earnings conference call that the company intends to allocate roughly $3 billion towards constructing a cutting-edge chip research and development facility within the expansive Gigafactory premises in Austin, Texas. This plant will serve as a hub for experimenting with novel technologies and manufacturing techniques, boasting a monthly output potential of thousands of wafers. The ambitious Terafab project, which is set to spearhead this endeavor, will be overseen by SpaceX, with Intel lending its expertise in chip design, fabrication, and assembly.