Elon Musk’s Team Contacts Major Tech Companies for New AI Chip Project

Representatives working for Elon Musk have contacted major semiconductor equipment companies regarding his planned Terafab artificial intelligence chip manufacturing complex, according to a Wednesday report from Bloomberg News.

The outreach included contact with several prominent industry suppliers such as Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, and Lam Research for the ambitious project that involves both SpaceX and Tesla.

Reuters was unable to independently confirm the Bloomberg report at the time of publication.