Terafab pilot phase is $25B, yielding ~$4B/year revenue for Intel.

Terafab pilot phase is $25B, yielding ~$4B/year revenue for Intel. | the first pilot phase for Terafab is $25 billion. That could mean revenue for Intel of $4 billion a year.

the first pilot phase for Terafab is $25 billion. That could mean revenue for Intel of $4 billion a year.

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