This is an extract from The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief and the Future of the West by Alexander C. Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska, published by Penguin Random House.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp warns My new husband gave me a contract and told me to ‘sign here’ — but I refused. It was the best decision of my life.

CEO Alex Karp has touted the "rule of 40" as a key metric of the firm's success. The rule says software makers should be considered at the top of their game when revenue growth plus profit margins ...

CEO Alex Karp has touted the "rule of 40" as a key metric of the firm's success. The rule says software makers should be considered at the top of their game when revenue growth plus profit margins ...

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CEO Alex Karp has touted the "rule of 40" as a key metric of the firm's success. The rule says software makers should be considered at the top of their game when revenue growth plus profit margins ...

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