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Palantir's NHS AI tech unused by 29 trusts, report finds · 3 sources tracked

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A report by The Guardian reveals that 29 NHS trusts, which NHS England claims are benefiting from Palantir's Federated Data Platform (FDP), are not utilizing the AI-powered technology extensively or at all. This discrepancy has led to accusations of misleading claims, with senior health officials and MPs calling for the controversial £330 million contract to be reconsidered. Palantir's CEO has defended the contract, stating that ending it would prioritize politics over patient care. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the effectiveness and marketing of large-scale AI deployments in public services.

RANK_REASON Significant news regarding the utilization and claims surrounding a major government AI contract.

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Palantir's NHS AI tech unused by 29 trusts, report finds · 3 sources tracked

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Robert Booth UK technology editor ·

    Palantir AI tech unused or little used by 29 NHS trusts said to be benefiting from it

    <p>Exclusive: Gap between NHS claim and trusts’ comments described as ‘very misleading’ by senior health official</p><p></p><p></p><p>More than two dozen hospital trusts the NHS claims have benefited from Palantir’s medical data platform are not using all or most of the AI-powere…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · Tokenmaxradar ·

    29 NHS trusts were said to benefit from Palantir. The Guardian reports they don't use it at all. A good reminder to check the numbers behind big AI sales pitche

    29 NHS trusts were said to benefit from Palantir. The Guardian reports they don't use it at all. A good reminder to check the numbers behind big AI sales pitches. # AINews # AI https:// tokenmaxradar.com Sources (covered in 3 languages): The Next Web https:// thenextweb.com/news/…

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  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · glynmoody ·

    # Palantir # AI tech unused or little used by 29 # NHS trusts said to be benefiting from it - https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/nov/02/palantir-unus

    # Palantir # AI tech unused or little used by 29 # NHS trusts said to be benefiting from it - https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/nov/02/palantir-unused-nhs-hospital-trusts "Gap between NHS claim and trusts’ comments described as ‘very misleading’ by senior health offic…

    LINKS theguardian.com/…/palantir-unused-nhs-hos…

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