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SemiconductorsTexas·Ranked Thursday, May 7, 2026
We now have a price tag for Elon Musk's ambitious Texas chip project
SpaceX Terafab Texas chip factory could cost up to $119 billion.
“Construction of SpaceX's Terafab chip factory in Texas could eventually cost up to $119 billion, a notably higher figure than analyst predictions.”
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#5 that day4.70/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%1/10
Economic impact · weight 25%6/10
Job impact · weight 20%6/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%8/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%5/10
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