The Single English County Saying No to Palantir

Greater Manchester is challenging the UK government’s $400 million deal with Palantir, proving it can manage healthcare data without the company. This could lead to a better, more local approach to patient care. The move shows how communities can push back against big tech contracts to prioritize public needs.
The UK government has six months to decide whether to terminate a deal worth more than $400 million between the country’s National Health Service and American software company Palantir. If one part of the NHS is already doing without Palantir, politicians are asking, why can’t the rest of the countr…
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