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Apr 19, 2018 · Peter Thiel’s data-mining company is using War on Terror tools to track American citizens. The scary thing? Palantir is desperate for new customers.
Apr 20, 2018 · Palantir, a data-mining company created by Peter Thiel, is aiding government agencies by tracking American citizens using the War on Terror, as detailed in Bloomberg's Businessweek cover story.
Apr 21, 2018 · Founded by Peter Thiel and some fellow PayPal alumni, Palantir started out working for the Pentagon and the CIA in Afghanistan and Iraq. But the company’s engineers don’t actually do any of the spying.
Jul 10, 2023 · Palantir’s founding team, led by investor Peter Thiel and Alex Karp, wanted to create a company capable of using new data integration and data analytics technology — some of it developed to...
- Bruno Maçães
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Feb 22, 2017 · The novel ways of using Palantir for spying seemed open-ended, even imaginative: A 2010 presentation on the joint NSA-GCHQ “Mastering the Internet” surveillance program mentioned the prospect ...
- Sam Biddle
Jul 16, 2020 · Sure enough, by 2011, Bloomberg Businessweek was calling Palantir “an indispensable tool employed by the US intelligence community in the war on terrorism.” The magazine added, “Palantir ...
Apr 21, 2017 · Palantir Technologies, the Silicon Valley data company co-founded by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, has developed an almost mythical reputation for its work building tools for the U.S. intelligence community. But Palantir has had a far rockier relationship with the nation’s top spy agencies than its image would let on, BuzzFeed News has ...
