Tesla x SpaceX x xAI Unveil $25 Billion Terafab Chip Plant
Published on March 23, 2026.
Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI have announced plans for a $25 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas. The plant aims to produce one terawatt of AI computing power annually, focusing on advanced 2-nanometer chips. The facility will also direct 80% of its compute output to space-based data centers powered by orbital solar energy. At full power, the facility is expected to produce 1 million wafer starts per month.
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Tesla x SpaceX x xAI Unveil $25 Billion Terafab Chip Plant
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