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London Met Police extend Palantir AI pilot for 12 months

The Metropolitan Police in London have received a 12-month extension for their AI pilot project with Palantir. This extension comes after an initial deal was blocked by Mayor Sadiq Khan. The additional time will allow the police force to procure a long-term supplier for the technology. AI

IMPACT Extends the operational use of AI by a major city's police force, potentially influencing procurement decisions for similar technologies in law enforcement.

RANK_REASON This is a news item about a police force extending a pilot program for an AI technology, which falls under the 'tool' category as it pertains to the application of AI in a specific operational context rather than a core AI release or research.

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London Met Police extend Palantir AI pilot for 12 months

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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