WikiLeaks Blasts Palantir for Spying & Gaza Massacre The CIA-linked military tech firm thrives under Donald Trump, despite dark controversies. WikiLeaks has outlined a string of warnings about Palantir's ties to spying, possible war crimes, and human rights abuses.
Gaza Killware
Palantir provided an AI-powered targeting tools to Israeli forces that they used in deadly strikes on civilians and aid workers in Gaza, according to The Nation.
Left off the WikiLeaks List? Palantirs Ukraine AI War Lab
Time reported that Palantir turned Ukraine into an AI war lab in June 2022, offering its services for free.
In February 2023, CEO Alex Karp bragged that Palantir was responsible for most of the targeting by Ukrainian forces whose military has a record of striking residential areas and civilian infrastructure.
Predictive Policing & EU Privacy Violations
In 2020, Dutch privacy group SOMI demanded a probe into Palantirs secretive work with EU police and spy agencies, including Europol and German state police.