Elon Musk visited Intel's Oregon fabrication plant in early May 2026, a visit confirmed by tech news coverage and social media reports. The visit aligns with Intel's broader push to become a contract manufacturer for major tech companies — the company has reported preliminary deals with Apple and is drawing interest from Google and Amazon. Musk's mention of 'partnership' remains vague on specifics; what this (Note: The original claim about yet clear from public statements appears to be correct based on available sources.)