Usual preface, sharing strictly and solely from a security / privacy / AI interest to the exclusion of everything else : https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/palantir_questioned_letter_democrats/
A coalition of House and Senate Democrats has sent an aggressive letter to Palantir CEO Alex Karp questioning whether the controversial data intelligence biz is breaking federal law by allegedly helping the IRS build a searchable “mega database” of taxpayer information, and, likening his firm to US companies accused of aiding human rights violations in apartheid South Africa, Nazi Germany, and the People’s Republic of China. The letter [PDF] from Senate Finance Committee member Ron Wyden (D-OR), Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and eight Democratic cosignatories, starts off fairly soberly, as such letters tend to. …
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