CEO Elon Musk on Thursday said Tesla probably will have to build "a gigantic chip fab" to make artificial intelligence chips and publicly mused the EV maker could work with Intel.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk he needs a "gigantic" semiconductor fabrication plant to meet the company's chip needs as it expands its AI and robotics ventures.

Elon Musk has floated the possibility of Tesla building a “gigantic chip fab” to make artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

At the time Tesla shareholders approved a $1 trillion compensation package for Elon Musk, his prediction about AI is in the spotlight. He warned that AI may soon surpass human intelligence in the long run.

Intel stock gained over 2% after Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed potentially partnering with the chipmaker to build AI manufacturing facilities.

On TikTok, Farah Nasser, a mom of two, from Canada, claimed that Grok AI, a built-in feature in her Tesla, asked her 12-year-old son to share nude photos of himself. Farah Nasser felt sick to her stomach after allegedly overhearing Elon Musk’s chatbot, Grok AI, tell her 10-year-old son to share nude photos of himself.

Elon Musk has long made a habit of hyper-focusing on a specific project, forcing an entire team to attend to his every whim while letting his other responsibilities fall by the wayside — whether it’s his obsession with Robotaxis impacting Tesla or his weird procreation kink disrupting the private messages of countless women.

Most of those affected were so-called "AI tutors," staff who refine the large language models that power xAI’s flagship chatbot, Grok.