Palantir

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, speaks while Peter Thiel, billionaire co-founder of Palantir and ... PayPal Inc. listens during a meeting with technology leaders at Trump Tower in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. © 2016 Bloomberg Finance LP Palantir Technologies Inc., a controversial company cofounded by investor…

We use the word integration a lot when we’re talking about building large-scale digital platforms. The tools we build don’t stand in isolation: they’re usually the key part of an entire technology stack that has to work together to create a seamless user experience. When we talk about “integrating” with…

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Sources: Palantir is changing employee compensation, moving from cash bonuses toward restricted stock units by next year, to cut costs and prepare for an IPO (Lizette Chapman/Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) -- Palantir Technologies Inc., a data mining company co-founded by Peter Thiel, is changing its employee compensation in a bid to cut costs, ensure all employees can own shares and prepare for an eventual public stock listing, said three people familiar with the matter.The company, which helps governments and…

(Bloomberg) -- Palantir Technologies Inc., a data mining company co-founded by Peter Thiel, is changing its employee compensation in a bid to cut costs, ensure all employees can own shares and prepare for an eventual public stock listing, said three people familiar with the matter.The company, which helps governments and…

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A new report from the Committee for Standards in Public life has criticised the UK government's stance on transparency in AI governance and called for ethics to be "embedded" in the frameworks. The 74-page treatise noted that algorithms are currently being used or developed in healthcare, policing, welfare, social care…