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In reply to the discussion: The Most Terrifying Company in America You've Never Heard Of [View all]highplainsdem
(59,899 posts)26. Yes. I've posted a few threads about them the last couple of years:
Palantir's Plan for AI: 'Just Take the Whole Market' (including for military weapons)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100217901033
Palantir's CEO uses NYT op-ed to take a swipe at "coastal elites" not eager to work on AI weapons
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100218118031
Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143438974
ICE Just Paid Palantir Tens of Millions for 'Complete Target Analysis of Known Populations'
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143441857
And I've posted several threads on Palantir cofounder and chairman Peter Thiel's craziness and racism.
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Nope, never heard of them. Thank you, my dear Jilly_in_VA. This is terrifying. n/t
CaliforniaPeggy
May 2025
#1
Yup. Remember when I first became aware of them and their inside track to the US intelligence communitiess
erronis
May 2025
#3
Calling JD Vance an 'ally' of Thiel is an understatement. He is a protege and a Thiel-sponsored tool. Nt
lostnfound
May 2025
#42
What if I told you "DOGE" was about data harvesting rather than it's professed purpose.
Snarkoleptic
May 2025
#5
This reminds me of "The Machine" from an action-oriented TV program from several years ago.
BobTheSubgenius
May 2025
#18