Palantir: UK police forces rack up £7.8m on US spy tech

At least six police forces have racked up contracts with Palantir worth £7.8m

At least six different police forces have recently used artificial intelligence (AI) investigation tools provided by Palantir Technologies, Computer Weekly and Good Law Project have found.  Agreements between Palantir and these police forces have cost £7.8m, and the firm was close to signing an additional £50m contract with the Metropolitan Police before London’s mayor put it on hold. At least six confirmed police forces have had access to Palan…

Palantir: UK police forces rack up £7.8m on US spy tech

Six police forces are now known to have processed data with Palantir software, while further information is being fed in through data sharing agreements with neighbouring forces.