FOIA docs show Palantir has been in talks with the UK's Ministry of Justice about using its tech to calculate the “reoffending risks” of prisoners
OGRS & OASIS. Compared to many others systems they've been pretty well governed, and mostly in-house (two likely linked things!). This is not so much about magic prediction as a hollowing out of the state to data bros. https://www.theguardian.com/ ... via @re_vbrakel @junesim63@mstdn.social : So Palantir is now attempting to get its grubby hands on Ministry of Justice prison data, with all that implies. — “We are inviting in a highly extractive corporate entity which is always going to act in its own interests first, not what would ultimately be the interests of the NHS or other public services. … Forums: r/ukpolitics : Tech firm Palantir spoke with MoJ about calculating prisoners' ‘reoffending risks’ r/unitedkingdom : Tech firm Palantir spoke with MoJ about calculating prisoners' ‘reoffending risks’