Sourced fact
The News
According to Anadolu Agency, members of the British Labour Party have urged the government to cancel the health data deal with Palantir using the constitution's clause for 2027. This step was taken due to concerns regarding Palantir’s human rights record and the use of its technology.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, this effort reflects growing political concerns in Britain about the use of technology in public health and its potential impact on human rights. In a broader context, opposition parties in many countries are attempting to regulate the use of major technology companies in public services and ensure the respect for human rights.
