News & Stories Technology Palantir's growing role in the Trump administration Bobby Allyn May 01, 2025 / 1:38 pm Palantir is a mysterious and powerful data analytics firm co-founded by tech billionaire Peter Thiel. In the Trump White House, the company is gaining new influence. Why you can trust KUOW Recommended Stories Washington passes new AI laws to crack down on misinformation, protect minors March 24, 2026 Could Microsoft's off-grid data center project undermine climate goals? March 19, 2026 From coder to shuttle driver: Where Seattle's laid off tech workforce is now March 11, 2026
