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Tesla Wants to Make Its Own Chips—What Could Go Wrong?

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Tesla plans to build and operate its own AI chip fab, Terafab, raising questions about costs and execution ahead of its Oct. 21 earnings report amid a stretched valuation.

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The structural work on the Terafab site in Grimes County seems to have begun by early September 2026. Terafab's semiconductor production is expected to be in late 2029, with volumes expected in mid 2030. Key points The shell of development fab should be ready at the end of 2027. The process chosen is the [...]

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Musk recruits for Terafab. First phase at more than $16.8 billion in Grimes County, Tesla research plant, AI5 and AI6 chips, TSMC rejected: the point in October 2026.

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Tesla Magazine broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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