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Palantir's NHS contracts criticized as 'rubbish' in new report

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An article in The London Review of Books by Peter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin criticizes Palantir's contracts with the NHS, describing the software as "rubbish." The authors, from the investigative newsletter Democracy for Sale, cite internal documents and sources to reveal issues with Palantir's software, management pressures, and staff resistance, alongside significant political access. AI

IMPACT Critiques of AI software performance and implementation in public health systems highlight challenges in adoption and effectiveness.

RANK_REASON Article is an opinion piece analyzing a company's business practices and software quality.

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Palantir's NHS contracts criticized as 'rubbish' in new report

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

    “‘This looks absolutely rubbish’” Peter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin on Palantir and the NHS in The London Review of Books @ uk_politics @ UKLabour @ palantirwatch

    “‘This looks absolutely rubbish’” Peter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin on Palantir and the NHS in The London Review of Books @ uk_politics @ UKLabour @ palantirwatch “In recent months the investigative newsletter Democracy for Sale, where we both work, has been looking into Palantir’s …

    LINKS feddit.uk/…/uk_politics mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour kolektiva.social/@palantirwatch lrb.co.uk/…/this-looks-absolutely-rubbish

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