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UK's Palantir contracts hit £1bn, sparking backlash
Original: 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.
Why now: New reporting that UK government spending on Palantir has reached £1bn is fuelling debate over the firm's ethics and influence.
PalantirPeter ThielUK governmentThe NerveMax Colbert
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- Is Peter Thiel’s Palantir the most evil company in the world? Answers on a postcard! “Revealed: Britain's contracts with Palantir hit £1bn” by Max Colbert in The Nerve @ uk_politics @ palantirwatch @ NoPalantirInSouthYorkshire @ kein_palantir_bw @ keinebasisfuerpalantir @… · GrumpyOldFart@expressional.social · 14
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