Elon Musk: Tesla will probably have to build a gigantic chip fab
Elon Musk · Elon's Trillion Dollar Pay Package | Diet TBPN · Nov 8, 2025 · at 18:49
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In an audio clip, Tesla CEO Elon Musk discusses Tesla's escalating compute requirements and semiconductor supply constraints.
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“I can't see any other way to get to the volume of chips that, that we're looking for. So, I think we're probably gonna have to build a gigantic chip app.”
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