"Officials are now openly considering a 2027 break point for the contract. On Monday, Palantir came under further scrutiny. The Financial Times reported that NHS England had allowed Palantir employees unlimited access to patient data, citing an internal"
An NHS contract bars a company from exploiting patient data, but verifying compliance is difficult. Palantir’s UK relationship began during the COVID-19 pandemic with a one-pound NHS contract and grew into a nearly 400 million pound, six-year arrangement. Trust has declined, partly due to Palantir’s public messaging, including a 22-point manifesto calling for universal national military service and advancing AI weapons. Critics argue that a defence-oriented company may not align with NHS values for handling sensitive patient information. Opposition to Palantir’s Federated Data Platform has intensified, and officials are considering a 2027 break point. Further scrutiny followed reports that NHS England allowed Palantir employees unlimited access to patient data.
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