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Louis Mosley: “How Do We Help The West Win?” Palantir, Ethics, AI And Future Of The State

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Harry Cole Saves The West
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Jul 7, 2026
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Summary

Most normal people would surely consider a firm that can zap baddies and terrorists or catch criminals or bent coppers, as well as organise the bafflingly complex NHS backend, to be a unicorn of the modern age. Welcome to the Left’s new bogeyman: US tech and AI software giant Palintir. Founded by eccentric billionaire Peter Thiel, amongst others, the firm has more than £600 million in defence and NHS contracts in the UK; but they're locked in a major row with London Mayor Sadiq Khan over plans for their work for the Metropolitan Police. And PM in waiting Andy Burnham is under huge pressure from Labour MPs who want them booted out of the health service for good, even as the medical professionals swear by it to drive down waiting lists. Could the noisy critics actually win this debate, or is it as Palantir says, just “scaremongering”? Palantir UK and Europe’s CEO Louis Mosley coming out swinging against their critics, he holds up their work for the NHS as the most simple defence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices