# Intel will join Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip complex project with SpaceX and Tesla.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-08 · Firstpost*

## Key points

- Intel will join Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip complex with SpaceX and Tesla.
- Terafab aims to produce 1 terawatt per year of compute for AI and robotics.
- SpaceX and Tesla plan two advanced chip factories in Austin, Texas for cars, robots, and space data centers.
- Intel may offer its 18A manufacturing technology to external customers after internal focus last year.
- SpaceX has confidentially filed for a US IPO, targeting a market launch later this year.

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

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