Palantir, a company co-founded by Peter Thiel, is facing scrutiny over its extensive contracts with the UK government, reportedly worth £670 million. Concerns have been raised about a potential 'revolving door' phenomenon, as Palantir has hired over 30 senior UK officials who previously worked in departments that awarded these contracts. Transparency experts are flagging this as an acute corruption risk. AI
IMPACT Raises concerns about ethical AI deployment and government contracting.
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