https://freerepublic.com/tag/panthalassa/ en-us Wed, 13 May 2026 00:11:34 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4378951/posts An official press release yesterday confirmed a $140 million investment to power AI data centers at sea. The funding goes to Pathanlassa — a renewable energy and ocean technology company — and was raised in a Series B financing led by avid investor and former PayPal CEO and Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel, alongside several other investors. The Portland-based start-up said it would use the funding to complete its pilot manufacturing facility in Oregon for its Ocean-3 series nodes — an autonomous platform that will house and power data centers for AI inference computing at sea, using electricity generated from ocean... Tom's Hardware https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4378951/posts#comment Wed, 13 May 2026 00:11:34 GMT