August 22, 2019
The war inside Palantir: Data-mining firm’s ties to ICE under attack by employees
Source: The Washington Post
Journalists: Elizabeth Dwoskin, Douglas MacMillan
Alex Karp faced a dilemma last year, when employees of the data-mining company Palantir confronted the chief executive with their concerns over a partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to three people familiar with the incident.
Palantir provided digital profiling tools to the federal agency as it carried out President Trump’s increasingly controversial policies for apprehending and deporting undocumented immigrants, troubling more than 200 employees who signed a letter to Karp, the people said.
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