Palantir

‘The CEO talks about how the point of the company is to uphold the West as a cultural force as well.’ ICE agents, and Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel (Image: Private Media) Palantir is in the business of data and surveillance. It is run by key members of the “tech right”,…

Opinion Palantir CEO Alex Karp has a singular mission to stand out among tech CEOs. Big talk on sales, profits, and tech potential is not enough. His gift for edgy one-liners takes him to places where execs of the past would have scarcely dared to go. Say hello to allusions…

Palantir co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Alex Karp is among those who announced the tech firm has moved its headquarters to Miami on Tuesday. Photo by Gian Ehrenzeller/EPA Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Artificial intelligence and software analytics firm Palantir Technologies Inc. has moved its headquarters from Denver to Miami, company…

The one-year, $7.6 million contract for the Cyber Warfare Division brings Defence’s spend to more than $26 million on contracts with the controversial Trump-linked company. (Image: Private Media/Zennie) The Department of Defence has inked its biggest ever contract with Palantir, the controversial Trump-linked US data analytics company that’s become an…

"The information you submit will be temporarily stored for up to 7 days..." Image credit: Discord / Rock Paper Shotgun Discord have belatedly confirmed that they're working with Persona, an identity detection firm backed by a fund directed by Palantir chairman Peter Thiel, as part of Discord's new global age…

New York City’s public hospital system is paying millions to Palantir, the controversial ICE and military contractor, according to documents obtained by The Intercept. Since 2023, the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation has paid Palantir nearly $4 million to improve its ability to track down payment for the…

Following Ring dropping Flock Safety, protesters demand Amazon go further and end its surveillance partnerships. Demonstrators protest against Amazon on "Cyber Monday" outside Amazon Corporate Offices in New York City, on December 1, 2025. Kena Betancur / AFP via Getty Images As backlash against Big Tech’s complicity with President Donald…

This week, hosts Brian Barrett, Leah Feiger, and Zoë Schiffer discuss WIRED’s big scoop on ICE’s startling plans to expand to nearly every state in the US. Then they unpack Alex Karp’s nearly-hour-long non-response to Palantir employees with ethical concerns about collaborating with ICE. Plus, a WIRED writer lets the…

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A Democrat running to pick up one of the party’s top target House seats works for two defense contractors looking to help the federal government use artificial intelligence for border surveillance and military projects.  Cait Conley, a Special Operations combat veteran and former national security adviser under former President Joe…