Palantir Is Going on Defense
Briefly

Palantir has taken an unusually defensive stance amid public scrutiny and criticism over its ties to the Trump administration. During the AI+ Expo in Washington, DC, a Palantir employee threatened to involve police against a WIRED journalist observing demonstrations. The company also had multiple journalists removed from the venue, raising concerns about its commitment to transparency. This reaction comes after public criticism of a New York Times report detailing Palantir's activities, indicating a notable shift in its approach towards media engagement as criticism mounts.
Palantir's unusual public opposition to a recent New York Times article showcases the company's discomfort with growing scrutiny and criticism regarding its operations with the Trump administration.
At AI+ Expo, Palantir employees acted defensively towards journalists, even threatening one with police involvement for simply observing demonstrations and taking notes, reflecting rising tensions.
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