# Intel has joined forces with Elon Musk’s ‘mega company’ SpaceX, Tesla and xAI, to help build “Terafab,�.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-07 · Times of India*

## Key points

- Intel has partnered with SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI to build the Terafab semiconductor project.
- Terafab aims to achieve a production rate of 1 Terawatt of computing power per year.
- Intel will contribute expertise in designing, fabricating, and packaging ultra-high-performance chips at scale.
- Terafab will manufacture Tesla’s fifth-generation AI chip, the AI5, for advanced technologies.

**Companies:** Intel, Tesla, SpaceX
**Countries:** United States

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