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Burnham government reportedly seeking UK alternatives to Palantir
Original: Interestingly it seems Andy Burnham's Govt. is scrambling to find alternatives from British firms that could be used to
Andy Burnham's government is reportedly scrambling to identify British firms that could replace Palantir technology already deployed across parts of the NHS, Ministry of Defence and police forces. The open question is whether Palantir would cooperate with a transitional contract or resist efforts to swap out its systems, making the feasibility of any replacement uncertain.
Why now: Claims that a government is trying to move sensitive public-sector data systems away from a US firm touch on sovereignty and procurement concerns, drawing attention.
Andy BurnhamPalantirNHSMinistry of Defence
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- Interestingly it seems Andy Burnham's Govt. is scrambling to find alternatives from British firms that could be used to replace Palantir's technology already deployed across some of the NHS, MoD & the Police. Whether, Palantir will play ball & take a contract for a transitory… · ChrisMayLA6@mastodon.me.uk · 4
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