POLITICSApr 23 · 17:52 UTCTHE GUARDIAN TECHRobert Booth UK technology editor

Thousands call on UK ministers to cut ties with US tech giant Palantir

Over 200,000 people have signed petitions urging UK ministers to terminate contracts with US tech company Palantir, citing concerns over its 'supervillain' manifesto and its software's use by entities like ICE and the Israeli military. The petitions specifically target Palantir's £330m NHS patient data contract and broader public sector agreements.

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