✳flâneur — a map of the web's best reading

Interview: Peter Thiel on Scientific Stagnation

harvardsalient.com · 3,904 words · saved by 1 readers

Conducted by Jason Morganbesser

Interview: Peter Thiel on Scientific Stagnation Conducted by Jason Morganbesser The Harvard Salient Mar 25, 2026 16 7 1 Share Source: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images Peter Thiel is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who co-founded PayPal, Palantir, and Founders Fund, as well as being an early investor in Facebook OpenAI, and many other major technology companies. He is also a major public intellectual on the right and a major intellectual influence on Vice President J.D. Vance . This interview is focused on his thesis, first articulated publicly in 2011 , that technological growth has slowed

Explore this link on the map →

saved by

related reading