Peter Thiel is regarded as a strong supporter of Donald Trump and his course for fossil energies. Now the tech billionaire puts 140 million dollars in a start-up that wants to gain electricity from ocean waves.
Peter Thiel is regarded as a strong supporter of Donald Trump and his course for fossil energies. Now the tech billionaire puts 140 million dollars in a start-up that wants to gain electricity from ocean waves.
Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, has once again moved a card in the race for the infrastructure of artificial intelligence with a bet as bold as it is logical: 140 million dollars in the start-up Panthalassa to build autonomous ocean data centers. The round, led by Thiel himself, raises the total funding of the company to 210 million dollars, a figure that may seem modest compared to the 765,000 million that the great technolo…