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Data centers at sea: Oregon's Panthalassa nets $140M led by Peter Thiel for wave-powered AI
Oregon startup Panthalassa raised $140M from Peter Thiel to build ocean-based data centers powered by wave energy for AI workloads.
What: Panthalassa is developing a platform that converts ocean wave energy into electricity to power data centers located at sea, specifically targeting AI computing infrastructure.
Why it matters: This approach could address two major constraints facing AI development: access to clean energy and physical space for data centers, while potentially reducing cooling costs by leveraging ocean water.
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Panthalassa has a technology platform that turns waves into reliable, clean power to power onsite AI computing.
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