Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR) CEO Alex Karp spoke about the American tech industry's uncanny ability to include any personality during the Capitol Hill forum on Wednesday.
What Happened: A portion of Karp's statements while in conversation with forum organizer Jacob Helberg, his senior adviser, were shared on X, formerly Twitter.
In one of the videos, Karp can be heard talking about the U.S. tech industry being "maximally tolerant" of any personality, as long as the individual is delivering results. "I'm like a hyper inexplicably dyslexic outsider, nobody in tech cares."
"I defy you to find someone in tech who would not hire me… at this point," his pause before adding "at this point," received laughs from the audience, after which Karp added, ...