Chicago nurses plan downtown protest against Palantir

Nurses protest nationwide against Palantir, citing ICE surveillance and hospital automation

Registered nurses, patients, and community allies mobilized in eight cities across the country on Thursday demanding hospitals and elected officials cut ties with the big tech firm Palantir. The nationwide demonstrations, organized by National Nurses United, represent the union’s largest coordinated action against the company to date. Protests took place in Palo Alto, Calif.; Los […]

Maine nurses protest Palantir’s presence in state politics and MaineHealth

The demonstration focused on the campaign donations Palantir executives have given to Sen. Collins’ campaign in light of the company’s partnership with ICE.

Nurses hold nationwide civil disobedience actions to demand ‘Palantir Out!’

Hundreds of registered nurses – joined by patients and community allies – mobilized to demand hospitals and elected officials immediately cut ties with artificial intelligence giant Palantir. The nurses stopped traffic in an act of civil disobedience in eight cities: Palo Alto, Calif.; Los Angeles, Calif.; Chicago, Ill.; Washington, D.C.; Portland, Maine; Asheville, N.C.; Austin, Texas; and New Orleans, La.

Nurses in Austin join nationwide protest against AI firm Palantir's role in healthcare

The National Nurses Union says Palantir's AI technology is being used to make hospital staffing decisions.

Chicago nurses plan downtown protest against Palantir

Nurses and community activists will gather in downtown Chicago Thursday as part of a national day of action targeting AI company Palantir.