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Tesla and SpaceX to build $16.8B chip factory

Tesla · Aug 6, 2026 · TechCrunch
Tesla and SpaceX to build $16.8B chip factory
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The massive capex injection signals a strategic move toward vertical integration for specialized silicon used in automotive and aerospace applications. This reduces reliance on third-party foundries and bolsters supply chain control for both entities.

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