The chip-supply case for Terafab
“So it’s either build Terafab or fail to scale,” a post quotes Elon Musk as saying, tying the project to reliable chip supplies for AI, robots and autonomous cars.
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A post quoting Elon Musk lays out two arguments for Terafab: geopolitical risk could make advanced chips from Taiwan unavailable, and existing chip factories could eventually run out of capacity even if supply stays stable. The post argues that expanding AI, humanoid robots and autonomous cars will require enormous, reliable semiconductor supplies, citing Optimus and Tesla vehicles among the uses.
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