PALANTIR: THE COMPANY BRITAIN LET INSIDE
Palantir didn’t get into the British state because it had some groundbreaking system or because anyone in government actually understood what they were buying. It got in because the people who were supposed to guard the door weren’t paying attention, and the company knew exactly how to move through the gaps. There’s nothing impressive about that. It’s just the kind of slow institutional decay that lets a surveillance‑heavy American firm slide into the NHS without anyone stopping to ask basic questions.
Palantir went looking for political access, not technical credibility. They found Global…
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