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Palantir lobbied UK minister for NHS GP records access

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Palantir reportedly lobbied a UK health minister to gain access to sensitive NHS GP records for its AI tools. WhatsApp messages indicate the company pressured MP Zubir Ahmed to facilitate this access, aiming to integrate patient data into its platform. This lobbying effort suggests Palantir's strategic interest in leveraging healthcare data for its AI applications. AI

IMPACT This incident highlights the ongoing efforts by AI companies to access sensitive data, raising questions about privacy and regulatory oversight in healthcare.

RANK_REASON The article details lobbying efforts by a company for access to sensitive data for its AI tools, which falls under the 'tool' category as it relates to the application and expansion of AI technology rather than a core release or research.

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Palantir lobbied UK minister for NHS GP records access

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 Revealed: Palantir lobbied minister to stretch AI tools’ reach to NHS GP records Exclusive: WhatsApp messages show firm pressuring Zubir Ahmed MP to help brin

    🤖 Revealed: Palantir lobbied minister to stretch AI tools’ reach to NHS GP records Exclusive: WhatsApp messages show firm pressuring Zubir Ahmed MP to help bring sensitive data into its platformPalantir lobbied a health minister to consider extending its AI technology into GP rec…

    LINKS web.archive.org/…/revealed-palantir-lobbi… web.archive.org

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