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Docs: the US DHS has signed a five-year, $1B blanket purchase agreement with Palantir, letting agencies like CBP and ICE skip the competitive bidding process

“If you are interested in helping shape and deliver the next chapter of Palantir's work across DHS, please reach out,” a Palantir executive wrote …

Wired Makena Kelly

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  • @rulesfortitans @rulesfortitans on bluesky
    They're not going to waste time trying to give the appearance that it's legitimate.  —  Everyone already knows that Palantir has bribed Trump and the Republican Party and this billion is just the start.  —  The assault on privacy in the U.S. is now a full on siege.  —  Welcome to…
  • @brucedlittle Bruce Little on bluesky
    This agreement allows DHS agencies like CBP & ICE to essentially skip the competitive bidding process.  —  Palantir's software is considered dangerous primarily because its technology facilitates mass surveillance & enables targeting which erodes civil liberties.  —  Gift link =>…
  • @schwindter Oriana Schwindt on bluesky
    the only hobbit who looks into a palantir in LotR is immediately fucked up by it and also hobbits who join sharkey's men to brutalize their own people are shamed into resigning as soon as frodo & co. return www.wired.com/story/depart...  [image]
  • @markhurst Mark Hurst on bluesky
    Similarly, a citywide - or national - system of networked cameras serves Silicon Valley first (with all the surveillance profits) and the regime close behind.  —  It's no coincidence that the Dept of Homeland Security just signed a $1 billion contract with Palantir:  —  www.wired…
  • @makenakelly Makena Kelly on bluesky
    SCOOP: DHS strikes $1 billion purchasing agreement with Palantir.  —  The news comes as Palantir leadership struggles to address internal tensions over the company's work with immigration enforcers.  —  Here's how it was announced internally:  —  www.wired.com/story/depart...
  • @lenticulus Joseph Wang on bluesky
    “Palantir says that increased regulation of immigration may impact the company's ability to hire the talent it needs.  —  At the same time,...  Palantir considers [ICE] a... partner, and is working on a tool called ELITE that ICE uses to find neighborhoods to raid.  www.404media.…
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    Palantir, Which Is Powering ICE, Says Immigration Crackdown May Hurt Hiring |  Regulation of immigration or work visas means …
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    Palantir, Which Is Powering ICE, Says Immigration Crackdown May Hurt Hiring
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    Palantir, Which Is Powering ICE, Says Immigration Crackdown May Hurt Hiring
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    Palantir, Which Is Powering ICE, Says Immigration Crackdown May Hurt Hiring
  • @whodat35 Lee West on bluesky
    DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir.  —  “If you are interested in helping shape and deliver the next chapter of Palantir's work across DHS, please reach out,” a Palantir executive wrote to employees about the massive purchasing agreement.  —  www.wired.com/story/depart.…
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    DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir