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- 1UK's Palantir contracts hit £1bn, sparking backlash▼Is Peter Thiel’s Palantir the most evil company in the world? Answers on a postcard! “Revealed: Britain's contracts with
Peter Thiel's data analytics firm Palantir has now secured around £1bn worth of contracts with the British government, according to reporting by Max Colbert in The Nerve. The revelation is drawing sharp criticism online, with campaigners questioning the company's ethics and its growing role in UK public services and data handling.
- 2Perplexity open sources its ColBERT-style search models under MIT●Perplexity open sources its ColBERT style search models under MIT license
AI search company Perplexity has released its ColBERT-style search models as open source under the MIT license, making the retrieval technology freely available for anyone to use, modify, and commercialize. The move gives developers access to search infrastructure typically kept proprietary, and is being read as a contribution to the open-source AI ecosystem and a challenge to closed rivals.