Peter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin · ‘This looks absolutely rubbish’: Palantir and the NHS

Shared on Bluesky by 6 AI experts (top 5 by trust)

• joao @joao.omg.lol amplified

  @georgemonbiot.bsky.social

  As former Labour minister Tom Watson joins Palantir, please read this devastating exposé by @petergeoghegan.bsky.social & @lucasamin.bsky.social of how the company, with Peter Mandelson's help, wormed its way into the UK…

  View on Bluesky →
• Z Zeerak Talat زیرک طلعت (they/them) @zeerak.bsky.social amplified

  @peterkwells.com

  "‘UK politicians are a lot more easily impressed than American politicians. It costs a lot less to influence them,’ a former Global Counsel employee said" www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

  View on Bluesky →
• H Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app amplified

  Roland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social

  Palantir sells a myth: «For all Thiel and Karp’s boasts of omniscience, AI-fuelled warfare and civilisational conflict, Palantir is fundamentally a software business … What its leadership has grasped is that in an age of…

  View on Bluesky →
• Sasha Costanza-Chock @schock.cc amplified

  @feministgothic.eurosky.social

  ‘This looks absolutely rubbish’ www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... Important article on how NHS public money gets siphoned off to hubristic companies with shoddy products.

  View on Bluesky →
• Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social amplified

  @lrb.co.uk

  ‘Palantir’s market capitalisation has risen to $320 billion, 150 times earnings. The 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘵 has speculated that “Palantir might be the most overvalued firm of all time.”’ @petergeoghegan.bsky.social and @lucasamin.bs…

  View on Bluesky →