The Lord of the Rings' fellowship was filled with capable but flawed individuals. As a result, everyone from Frodo to Gandalf makes mistakes.

As dizzyingly complex technologies occupy the center of the global economic, political and military order, one entrepreneur ...

Palantir ( PLTR 1.67%) has been on an incredible run since the start of 2024. At its peak, Palantir's stock has risen 625% ...

“The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief ... recruited Karp to run it. Palantir, which was named for the “seeing stones” in “The Lord of the Rings,” had twin inspirations.

This rings true today ... use the 2024 proxy filing for that information. Palantir has three classes of shares, each with different voting power. But they are all valued the same.

The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will ... defense-oriented startup, Palantir (a name also derived from The Lord of the Rings). From the start, Luckey and his ...