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ASML CEO Confirms Musk's Terafab Ambitions Are Serious and Capacity-Straining
ASML leadership publicly validates the scale and seriousness of the Terafab project after direct discussions with Musk, highlighting long-term supply constraints for chipmaking equipment.
Read as thread →"HAS TALKED WITH ELON MUSK ABOUT PLANNED TERAFAB PROJECT, SAYING MUSK IS 'VERY SERIOUS'"
— @DeItaone
"He's very serious about all those projects"
— ASML CEO via Reuters
Key Points
- ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet states Musk is 'very serious' about Terafab
- Project expected to stretch global chip tool capacity for years
- Direct engagement between ASML and Musk confirmed
Coverage (113 sources)
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