Peter Thiel led a $140 million Series B into Oregon startup Panthalassa, betting on fleets of floating, wave-powered AI data centres. Valued near $1 billion, the project will roll out Ocean-3 pilot nodes in the Pacific by late 2026, aiming for commercial operations in 2027. It promises renewable electricity from waves and seawater “supercooling,” easing grid and water stress.
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