The software company founded by billionaire Peter Thiel has enabled his buddy, President Donald Trump, to conduct hardcore AI lawfare beyond its previous bounds.
Those bounds appear to now include the Federal Reserve Board after Trump told its Governor Lisa Cook she was fired earlier this week.
The hit was achieved with the contrivance of an ever-striving 37-year-old nepo baby with a heretofore forgettable name. He is Bill Pulte, who seized a chance to make a mark for himself when President Trump appointed him to the usually low-profile position of director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
Pulte took his first big step toward becoming his own man back in May, when he announced that he had entered into a partnership with Thiel’s Palantir to establish an “AI-powered Crime Det