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Sadiq Khan blocks £50m Met Police deal with Palantir over procurement breach
London mayor Sadiq Khan has vetoed Scotland Yard's £50m Palantir AI contract, citing procurement rule breaches and concerns over US vendor lock-in.
Palantir granted direct access to identifiable NHS patient records
NHS England has let Palantir staff see identifiable patient data on the federated data platform, drawing MP warnings about consent and trust.
Trump backs Palantir after Michael Burry's short-seller attack
US president publicly endorses Palantir's military role days after famed investor Michael Burry bet against the company, claiming Anthropic is 'eating Palantir's lunch'.
Palantir defends AI targeting role as Maven becomes Pentagon staple
Palantir's UK boss says militaries, not tech firms, bear responsibility for how AI platforms like Maven are used in warfare as the Pentagon formalises the system.
Palantir UK boss urges government to keep £330m NHS data contract
Palantir's UK chief has pushed back against calls to exit the £330m NHS Federated Data Platform deal as ministers explore triggering a break clause in the contract.
New York hospitals drop Palantir AI contract as UK NHS faces same debate
NYC Health + Hospitals will not renew its Palantir contract when it expires in October. The decision intensifies pressure on the UK's NHS, which holds a £330m Palantir deal facing growing opposition.
FCA faces privacy concerns over Palantir AI trial with sensitive data
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is paying Palantir over £30,000 a week for a three-month AI trial analysing its data lake of case files and consumer data.
UK government signals shift away from Palantir procurement
Science minister Lord Vallance tells MPs future tech contracts will prioritise British companies, as the NHS deal approaches a break clause deadline.
Palantir wins FCA contract to analyse sensitive financial data
The US AI firm will spend three months mining the Financial Conduct Authority's intelligence files, raising fresh privacy and sovereignty questions.
UK Police Forces Turn to Palantir AI to Crack Complex Investigations
Bedfordshire police used AI tools to translate 100,000 messages and analyse 1.4TB of evidence in a major fraud case, as government pledges £115m for police AI rollout.
Met Police Using Palantir AI to Monitor Officer Misconduct
Scotland Yard confirms it is using Palantir's AI to analyse sickness, absence and overtime patterns to identify potential misconduct among its 46,000 staff.
Palantir Plans Major UK Defense Investment Amid European Growth Challenges
US defence technology firm Palantir announces significant UK investment targeting military contracts, citing privacy and sovereignty concerns hindering continental European expansion.