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Tesla Says Newest AI Chip Will Be Made in US by Samsung and TSMC
Tesla CEO Elon Musk told investors on the company’s third-quarter earnings call that the in-house AI5 chip will be produced in the United States at facilities run by South Korea’s Samsung and Taiwan’s TSMC.
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said that Samsung Electronics Co. is taking a bigger role in manufacturing the carmaker’s chips, signaling that the South Korean company is making inroads in a market dominated by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
Responding to an investor question during a post-earnings call, Musk said that Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) will initially have TSMC (NYSE:TSM) and Samsung (KS:005930) working to produce its AI5 chip, and that the two companies will make the chip in their U.S. facilities.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the electric vehicle giant will collaborate with major chipmakers TSMC and Samsung to manufacture its upcoming AI5 chip, designed to power Teslas next-generation Full Self-Driving
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Musk told investors on a conference call that Samsung will share manufacturing duties for the company’s in-development artificial intelligence chip, the AI5.