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Greater Manchester Rejects Palantir NHS Data Deal, Cites In-House Capability

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Greater Manchester has rejected a proposed data contract with Palantir for its National Health Service (NHS) data. The region's officials stated they believe they can manage the data more effectively in-house. This decision comes amid broader calls for the UK government to reconsider its relationship with Palantir regarding healthcare data. AI

IMPACT Highlights growing regional autonomy and scrutiny over how sensitive health data is managed by AI companies.

RANK_REASON Significant policy decision by a regional government regarding a major tech company's contract. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=3 ai=0.4]

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Greater Manchester Rejects Palantir NHS Data Deal, Cites In-House Capability

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COVERAGE [3]

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

    Greater Manchester refuses Palantir's NHS data contract — and says it can do better itself https://www. wired.com/story/the-single-eng lish-county-saying-no-to-

    Greater Manchester refuses Palantir's NHS data contract — and says it can do better itself https://www. wired.com/story/the-single-eng lish-county-saying-no-to-palantir/ # mix # uk # ai

    LINKS wired.com/…/the-single-english-county-say…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · fedifind ·

    Greater Manchester refuses Palantir's NHS data contract — and says it can do better itself https://www. wired.com/story/the-single-eng lish-county-saying-no-to-

    Greater Manchester refuses Palantir's NHS data contract — and says it can do better itself https://www. wired.com/story/the-single-eng lish-county-saying-no-to-palantir/ # mix # uk # ai

    LINKS wired.com/…/the-single-english-county-say…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Greater Manchester refuses Palantir's NHS data contract — and says it can do better itself https://www. wired.com/story/the-single-eng lish-county-saying-no-to-

    Greater Manchester refuses Palantir's NHS data contract — and says it can do better itself https://www. wired.com/story/the-single-eng lish-county-saying-no-to-palantir/ The UK government is facing calls to cancel a sprawling health care contract with Palantir. The region of Grea…

    LINKS wired.com/…/the-single-english-county-say…

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