FactIn Progress·March 19, 2026
Tesla Begins Hiring for 'Terafab' In-House Semiconductor Factory in Austin
Tesla has posted job listings for a Technical Program Manager in Infrastructure Semiconductors in Austin, Texas, signaling active early-stage development of its 'Terafab' in-house chip fabrication facility intended to produce future AI chips (AI7 and beyond) and reduce dependency on external foundries.
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Tesla Starts Hiring for 'Terafab' AI Chip FactoryNot a Tesla App·Mar 19
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First tracked
March 19, 2026
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March 19, 2026
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1 source
Related Developments
Cybercab to Launch on AI4 Hardware Following AI5 Volume Production Delay to Mid-2027Cybercab Road Testing Ramping at Gigafactory Texas and Public RoadsFremont Factory Repurposed for Optimus Production Targeting 1M Units/YearCybercab Mass Production Planned for April 2026Cybercab First Unit Rolls Off Gigafactory Texas Production Line, Mass Production Expected April 2026