
E151 - Elon Musk's $55 Billion Gamble Explained | Why He Bypassed Nvidia
Published: June 15, 2026
Duration: 11:07
In this solo episode of Going Public with Ross Mandell, Ross breaks down why Elon Musk is reportedly spending $55 billion on AI chips, semiconductor infrastructure, and Terra Fab — and why even Nvidia may not be enough to satisfy the future demand for artificial intelligence.
Ross explains how the AI boom is no longer just about software, chatbots, or apps. The real battle is happening underneath the surface in AI chips, semiconductors, data centers, energy, cloud infrastructure, and computing power. As companies race to build the future of artificial intelligence, the demand for advanced chips and AI infrastructure may become one of...