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Wall Street Debates AI Market Opportunity Amidst Tech Stock Warnings
TechnologyYahoo1d ago

Wall Street Debates AI Market Opportunity Amidst Tech Stock Warnings

Wall Street analysts are divided on the future of the 'AI trade,' with some questioning if the 'AI gold rush' is over while others believe the opportunity is just beginning. This comes as Costco and Walmart reportedly delivered a $163 billion warning to shareholders of prominent AI stocks like Nvidia and Palantir.

Russia Denies Supplying Drones to Iran Amid EU Accusations
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Russia Denies Supplying Drones to Iran Amid EU Accusations

EU officials accuse Russia of providing intelligence and drones to Iran for attacks on US targets, while Russia vehemently denies these allegations, specifically dismissing reports of delivering drones as 'media lies'.

Nearly 150 Retired Judges Side with Anthropic in Pentagon AI Dispute
PoliticsBusiness InsiderTimes of India23d ago2 sources

Nearly 150 Retired Judges Side with Anthropic in Pentagon AI Dispute

Palantir CEO Alex Karp denied the Pentagon uses AI for domestic surveillance amid an ongoing dispute with Anthropic over AI usage and a national security lawsuit. Now, nearly 150 retired judges have publicly sided with Anthropic in its legal battle with the Department of War.

Palantir Faces Growing Backlash in the UK Following Mandelson-gate
Worldnaked-capitalism23d ago

Palantir Faces Growing Backlash in the UK Following Mandelson-gate

But is it already too late? When news about the scale of British Labour Party grandee Peter Mandelson’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein broke in early February, it was clear the resulting fallout would be significant. Since then Mandelson has been arrested, Starmer’s chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, has resigned, and calls are rising for Starmer […]

The Palantir guide to stopping World War III
TechnologyBusiness Insider24d ago

The Palantir guide to stopping World War III

Kevin Dietsch/Getty; ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/Getty; Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Tyler Le/BI Last July, four high-ranking tech executives — all of them involved with artificial intelligence — were sworn into the US Army Reserves with the rank of lieutenant colonel. They were part of a new unit called Detachment 201, also known as the Executive Innovation Corps. The Pentagon has introduced many initiatives to deepen relationships with Silicon Valley. But making officers out of multimillionair...

Alex Karp says AI is bad news for 'humanities-trained, largely Democratic voters'
TechnologyBusiness Insiderzerohedge26d ago2 sources

Alex Karp says AI is bad news for 'humanities-trained, largely Democratic voters'

Palantir CEO Alex Karp said AI is so disruptive that only national security concerns justify pursuing the breakthrough technology. Markus Schreiber/AP Palantir CEO Alex Karp said even people in his industry don't appreciate how disruptive AI will be. Karp said that AI job losses will also alter the American political landscape. If the US isn't careful, he said, there will be an outpouring of hatred for "rich people in tech." Palantir CEO Alex Karp says AI will upend society and that even pe...

Palantir CEO moved to his ‘Billionaire Bunker’ months before moving headquarters to Miami
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Palantir CEO moved to his ‘Billionaire Bunker’ months before moving headquarters to Miami

Palantir CEO Alex Karp acquired a Miami mansion months before his company's headquarters relocation. This move predates similar property purchases by tech titans like Mark Zuckerberg and Google founders. The trend is fueled by tax proposals in states like California, prompting wealthy executives to seek more favorable financial environments. Miami's appeal as a haven for the ultra-rich is growing.

Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label
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Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label

AI developer Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense to challenge its 'supply chain risk' designation, with Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI staff publicly urging a US judge to block the Pentagon's decision and prevent a ban on Anthropic's technology in existing defense…

AI War in Iran Extends to Silicon Valley, Targeting Tech Giants
WorldFox News10d ago

AI War in Iran Extends to Silicon Valley, Targeting Tech Giants

The 'AI war' in Iran has expanded to Silicon Valley, with Iran publishing a target list of 29 locations, including major tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, and Palantir. Subsequently, AWS data centers in the UAE and Bahrain were reportedly struck.

UK MPs Urge Halt to Palantir Data Contract
PoliticsThe Guardian17d ago

UK MPs Urge Halt to Palantir Data Contract

UK Members of Parliament are calling on the government to cancel a contract that would grant US spy-tech company Palantir access to sensitive financial data from the Financial Conduct Authority, with Liberal Democrats labeling it a "huge error of judgment."

Palantir Gains Access to Sensitive British FCA Data
PoliticsThe Guardian18d ago

Palantir Gains Access to Sensitive British FCA Data

US tech firm Palantir has extended its reach into the British state by gaining access to sensitive Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) data, raising fresh privacy concerns as it analyzes intelligence to tackle fraud.

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Appears in New York City Court
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Appears in New York City Court

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York City court for his defense in a drug trafficking case, with his son expressing trust in the US legal system despite claims of 'kidnapping,' as a judge refused to dismiss charges.

IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strike, Israeli Media Claims
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IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strike, Israeli Media Claims

Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the IRGC Navy Corps, responsible for the Strait of Hormuz, was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike near Bandar Abbas, according to Israeli officials and media claims, though there has been no official confirmation from Iranian sources regarding his death.

Pentagon Adopts Palantir AI as Core US Military System
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Pentagon Adopts Palantir AI as Core US Military System

The Pentagon is integrating Palantir's Maven AI software as a core command-and-control system for the U.S. military, analyzing battlefield data and identifying targets, with the company clarifying its software does not make lethal decisions.

Pentagon Awards $20 Billion AI Defense Contract to Anduril
Technologyder-standard23d ago

Pentagon Awards $20 Billion AI Defense Contract to Anduril

The Pentagon has awarded a significant $20 billion contract to AI defense company Anduril, utilizing its Lattice software to identify targets and accelerate decision-making in combat zones. This follows previous AI acquisitions from Palantir and Scale AI.

This CEO warns that Democratic voters are most at risk from automation | Arwa Mahdawi
PoliticsThe Guardian26d ago

This CEO warns that Democratic voters are most at risk from automation | Arwa Mahdawi

Palantir’s CEO says the platforms will have a vast effect on the electoral landscape … especially women. Is it a warning or a sales pitch? Don’t you just love AI? It has inundated the internet with slop, destabilized the concept of truth, and made it much easier to bomb people. And that’s just the beginning. As we look towards the future of our brave new world, AI might also disrupt all those pesky highly-educated female voters who keep casting a ballot for Democrats. To be clear: that assess...

«Δώσαμε στις ΗΠΑ το πλεονέκτημα στον πόλεμο» λέει η εταιρεία της πλατφόρμας ΑΙ που εντόπισε τον Μαδούρο και τον Χαμενεΐ
Technologynaftemporiki27d ago

«Δώσαμε στις ΗΠΑ το πλεονέκτημα στον πόλεμο» λέει η εταιρεία της πλατφόρμας ΑΙ που εντόπισε τον Μαδούρο και τον Χαμενεΐ

Ο διευθύνων σύμβουλος της Palantir Technologies, Άλεξ Κάρπ, υποστηρίζει ότι η τεχνητή νοημοσύνη και ειδικά η δική της πλατφόρμα Project Maven δίνει στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες και στους συμμάχους τους…

Deadly strike on Iranian primary school raises questions about AI, accountability
TechnologySCMP27d ago

Deadly strike on Iranian primary school raises questions about AI, accountability

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the US-Israel war on Iran has sparked a legal and ethical debate, as well as condemnation from countries including China after a deadly missile strike on a primary school. To prepare for its operations against Iran, the US military reportedly used Palantir’s Maven Smart System, an AI platform that incorporates models like Anthropic’s Claude to aggregate large amounts of data. A US-based source familiar with the matter said the only thing that Claude ...