Decoding Palantir, the Most Mysterious Company in Silicon Valley
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Summary
WIRED’s Uncanny Valley examines the people, power, and influence of technology in Silicon Valley and beyond.
In this episode, we explore the enigma that is Palantir.
Despite the company’s growing name recognition, the public doesn’t seem to know what, exactly, Palantir does.
It isn’t a data company, but it does work a lot with data.
And it interfaces with some controversial entities.
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