'Not Just Another Tech Company': Unions, Rights Groups Across EU Demand Governments Ditch Palantir
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(Brussels=Yonhap News) Correspondent Hyun Yun-kyung = A coalition of European trade unions and civil society organizations has called on European governments and agencies regarding U.S. artificial intelligence (AI)-based data analytics firms...
Trade unions and civil society organizations in dozens of European countries have called on EU governments and institutions to terminate all contracts with the American Palantir Corporation specializing in data analysis, warning that Europe ' s heavy dependence on one American company threatens sovereignty, and calling for the prohibition of new agreements with the corporation and the development of alternative solutions, Euroactiv reports.
Open letter: No Place for Palantir in a Democratic Europe!
Palantir is getting its hands on public data across Europe, despite its record of using data for surveillance and AI warfare. Access the PDF Picture by Lucas Kendall We are European organisations demanding that our governments and the European Commission scrap all existing public sector contracts with the US tech company Palantir Technologies and permanently end our states’ links to this firm. Links to far-right projects and oppression Palantir …
A coalition of trade unions is calling on the EU to terminate all contracts with Palantir. On Monday, 125 unions and civil society organizations from 30 countries, including Bulgaria, published a letter calling on the bloc to terminate its contracts with...
As they emphasize, Palantir's access to sensitive data, its entrenchment in various state mechanisms, and its commitment to its billionaire owners, "exposes national infrastructure to significant economic and political risk."
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