Palantir's big data, AI long game

There’s a simple logic behind Palantir’s controversial rise in Washington

In 2003 Palo Alto, California, Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, and cohorts founded a software company called Palantir. Now, these 20-odd years later, with stock prices reaching escape velocity and government and commercial contracts secured from Huntsville to Huntington, Palantir seems to have arrived in the pole position of the AI race.With adamantine ties to the Trump administration and deep history with U.S. intelligence and military entities to boot…

Palantir's big data, AI long game

Palantir’s technology has been used by everyone from the CIA and Mossad to Airbus and Morgan Stanley. The multi-billion dollar big data software company is at the centre of many of the major issues of our time.