More than 800 USA Today Co. employees called for the company to end its Palantir deal. Executives are now defending it.
“We’re in their shit. They’re not in ours”: USA Today Co. execs defend Palantir deal
USA Today Co. executives are revealing new details about a controversial deal with Palantir. In a joint interview with Fast Company's Alex Pasternack, three executives from the country's largest newspaper chain explained why they moved ahead with the Palantir deal despite major opposition from thei...
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October 12, 2026 at 5:32 PM
More than 800 USA Today Co. employees called for the company to end its Palantir deal. Executives are now defending it.
Palantir has dropped its High Court challenge against the mayor of London's policing office over a blocked £50m deal with the Metropolitan Police www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Palantir drops legal fight over blocked Met Police software deal
Palantir drops its case after City Hall says blocking the £50m Met deal was not about its values.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 14, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Palantir has dropped its High Court challenge against the mayor of London's policing office over a blocked £50m deal with the Metropolitan Police www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
Palantir and the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, have called off their legal fight over claims the Labour mayor was blocking the US tech company from signing a contract with the Metropolitan police because of its values and ethics.
Palantir and the mayor’s office of policing and crime (Mopac) announced on Wednesday they had withdrawn allegations against each other, heading off a high court trial scheduled for January. Continue reading...
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October 14, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Hiring Tom Watson paying dividends.
But it's unlikely Khan would've had the backbone to resist Palantir for long regardless.
But it's unlikely Khan would've had the backbone to resist Palantir for long regardless.
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Hiring Tom Watson paying dividends.
But it's unlikely Khan would've had the backbone to resist Palantir for long regardless.
But it's unlikely Khan would've had the backbone to resist Palantir for long regardless.
Former Labour MP Tom Watson is calling people power against Palantir "mob rule" while defending its NHS deal, despite the tech giant's reliance on lobbying, and lavish perks...
October 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Former Labour MP Tom Watson is calling people power against Palantir "mob rule" while defending its NHS deal, despite the tech giant's reliance on lobbying, and lavish perks...
Palantir should be nowhere near public services. Politicians need to stop being in awe of big tech tyrants. We are not obligated to use their services. The onus should be on tech companies to demonstrate decent social values
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Palantir should be nowhere near public services. Politicians need to stop being in awe of big tech tyrants. We are not obligated to use their services. The onus should be on tech companies to demonstrate decent social values
Palantir’s Tom Watson hasn’t missed an opportunity to fearmonger about “highly organised pressure groups” affecting public interest procurement.
We’d say firms like Peter Mandelson’s Global Counsel, who lobbied the government on Palantir’s behalf, are a bigger risk 👀
https://bit.ly/3VALODg
We’d say firms like Peter Mandelson’s Global Counsel, who lobbied the government on Palantir’s behalf, are a bigger risk 👀
https://bit.ly/3VALODg
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Palantir’s Tom Watson hasn’t missed an opportunity to fearmonger about “highly organised pressure groups” affecting public interest procurement.
We’d say firms like Peter Mandelson’s Global Counsel, who lobbied the government on Palantir’s behalf, are a bigger risk 👀
https://bit.ly/3VALODg
We’d say firms like Peter Mandelson’s Global Counsel, who lobbied the government on Palantir’s behalf, are a bigger risk 👀
https://bit.ly/3VALODg
The idea that Palantir can fix these issues is ludicrous.
“Louis Mosley accused Khan of politicising procurement and said ‘he was putting politics above public safety.’ He said, ‘What Londoners value is not being mugged, not being raped by a serving police officer.’”
“Louis Mosley accused Khan of politicising procurement and said ‘he was putting politics above public safety.’ He said, ‘What Londoners value is not being mugged, not being raped by a serving police officer.’”
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2026 at 6:08 PM
The idea that Palantir can fix these issues is ludicrous.
“Louis Mosley accused Khan of politicising procurement and said ‘he was putting politics above public safety.’ He said, ‘What Londoners value is not being mugged, not being raped by a serving police officer.’”
“Louis Mosley accused Khan of politicising procurement and said ‘he was putting politics above public safety.’ He said, ‘What Londoners value is not being mugged, not being raped by a serving police officer.’”
🚨 Trump bought Boeing the same day it got an $880 million Navy contract.
Days later, he bought Palantir the same day it landed another government deal.
Thumbs up 👍 if you think this is corruption in plain sight.
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Days later, he bought Palantir the same day it landed another government deal.
Thumbs up 👍 if you think this is corruption in plain sight.
x.com/MelGibson297...
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October 12, 2026 at 6:11 PM
🚨 Trump bought Boeing the same day it got an $880 million Navy contract.
Days later, he bought Palantir the same day it landed another government deal.
Thumbs up 👍 if you think this is corruption in plain sight.
x.com/MelGibson297...
Days later, he bought Palantir the same day it landed another government deal.
Thumbs up 👍 if you think this is corruption in plain sight.
x.com/MelGibson297...
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract.
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract.
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
BBC News - Palantir drops City Hall legal fight over Met deal
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Palantir drops legal fight over blocked Met Police software deal
Palantir drops its case after City Hall says blocking the £50m Met deal was not about its values.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 14, 2026 at 8:05 PM
BBC News - Palantir drops City Hall legal fight over Met deal
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Whatever dirt there is in the deal with Palantir cannot be hidden forever. Starmer was doomed to failure for his duplicitousness. I feel Burnham probably will go the same way.
October 16, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Whatever dirt there is in the deal with Palantir cannot be hidden forever. Starmer was doomed to failure for his duplicitousness. I feel Burnham probably will go the same way.
Sadiq Khan bends the knee to Mosley, Thiel & Techno fascists.
Any reliance on US Big Tech means the UK can be held to ransom, not just policing but NHS, Banking, military, Industry.
It makes UK less safe. Less sovereign.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Any reliance on US Big Tech means the UK can be held to ransom, not just policing but NHS, Banking, military, Industry.
It makes UK less safe. Less sovereign.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
London Mayor’s office resolves £50m contract dispute with US AI giant Palantir
Sadiq Khan in May blocked a deal commissioning US tech giant Palantir to supply the Metropolitan Police with AI technology to automate analysis in criminal investigations
www.independent.co.uk
October 14, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Sadiq Khan bends the knee to Mosley, Thiel & Techno fascists.
Any reliance on US Big Tech means the UK can be held to ransom, not just policing but NHS, Banking, military, Industry.
It makes UK less safe. Less sovereign.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Any reliance on US Big Tech means the UK can be held to ransom, not just policing but NHS, Banking, military, Industry.
It makes UK less safe. Less sovereign.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
No, you are collaborators with a company undermining democracy globally.
www.fastcompany.com/91608398/usa...
www.fastcompany.com/91608398/usa...
'We're actually an intelligence organization now': Inside USA Today's AI-fueled Palantir deal
The newspaper giant's leaders on saving journalism with AI and the furor over Palantir, which is helping target readers, speed up publishing, and more.
www.fastcompany.com
October 10, 2026 at 2:22 PM
No, you are collaborators with a company undermining democracy globally.
www.fastcompany.com/91608398/usa...
www.fastcompany.com/91608398/usa...
Palantir and London Mayor Sadiq Khan ended their legal fight over a blocked $65 million police contract. Khan previously cited values over the firm's Trump administration immigration work, but city officials now confirm the freeze was purely about standard procurement rules.
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 15, 2026 at 3:12 AM
Palantir and London Mayor Sadiq Khan ended their legal fight over a blocked $65 million police contract. Khan previously cited values over the firm's Trump administration immigration work, but city officials now confirm the freeze was purely about standard procurement rules.
“We’re in their shit. They’re not in ours”: USA Today Co. execs defend Palantir deal buff.ly/XqiEXCp
“We’re in their shit. They’re not in ours”: USA Today Co. execs defend Palantir deal
USA Today Co. executives are revealing new details about a controversial deal with Palantir. In a joint interview with Fast Company's Alex Pasternack, three executives from the country's largest…
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October 9, 2026 at 11:35 AM
“We’re in their shit. They’re not in ours”: USA Today Co. execs defend Palantir deal buff.ly/XqiEXCp
Palantir has dropped its High Court challenge against the mayor of London's policing office over a blocked £50m deal with the Metropolitan Police.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Palantir drops legal fight over blocked Met Police software deal
Palantir drops its case after City Hall says blocking the £50m Met deal was not about its values.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 14, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Palantir has dropped its High Court challenge against the mayor of London's policing office over a blocked £50m deal with the Metropolitan Police.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Polymarket are partners with Palantir.
LeBron James makes 4x more money from endorsement deal with Polymarket then playing for the Philadelphia 76ers.🤔
#BanPredictionGambling
LeBron James makes 4x more money from endorsement deal with Polymarket then playing for the Philadelphia 76ers.🤔
#BanPredictionGambling
October 12, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Polymarket are partners with Palantir.
LeBron James makes 4x more money from endorsement deal with Polymarket then playing for the Philadelphia 76ers.🤔
#BanPredictionGambling
LeBron James makes 4x more money from endorsement deal with Polymarket then playing for the Philadelphia 76ers.🤔
#BanPredictionGambling
USA Today Co. executives are doubling down on the company's Palantir deal, claiming the newspaper chain is becoming “an intelligence organization.” www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/were...
“We’re in their shit. They’re not in ours”: USA Today Co. execs defend Palantir deal
USA Today Co. executives are revealing new details about a controversial deal with Palantir. In a joint interview with Fast Company's Alex Pasternack, three executives from the country's largest newsp...
www.niemanlab.org
October 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM
USA Today Co. executives are doubling down on the company's Palantir deal, claiming the newspaper chain is becoming “an intelligence organization.” www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/were...
The country clearly needs to change procurement rules to include a fundamental clash of values. There is no place for Palantir in Britain.
Palantir and Sadiq Khan drop legal battle over Met contract
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2026 at 5:45 PM
The country clearly needs to change procurement rules to include a fundamental clash of values. There is no place for Palantir in Britain.
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October 12, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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Palantir said Wednesday that it has settled its legal claim alleging that the London mayor's policing office unlawfully blocked the Metropolitan Police from awarding the data analytics company a £50 million ($66 million) software contract. www.law360.co.uk/art... #Law360UK
Palantir Ends London Mayor Row Over Blocked £50M Deal - Law360
Palantir said Wednesday that it has settled its legal claim alleging that the London mayor's policing office unlawfully blocked the Metropolitan Police from awarding the data analytics company a £50 million ($66 million) software contract.
www.law360.co.uk
October 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Palantir said Wednesday that it has settled its legal claim alleging that the London mayor's policing office unlawfully blocked the Metropolitan Police from awarding the data analytics company a £50 million ($66 million) software contract. www.law360.co.uk/art... #Law360UK
