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🪖 European money pours into #Palantir: Over 100 asset managers and banks boost their investments in the controversial tech company | EL PAÍS

“The same professors who teach about privacy, autonomy, human rights and the humanitarian law of war,” the authors note, “are forced to participate in a pension fund that invests millions of euros in a company that’s inextricably linked to large-scale surveillance, the processing of military data, and human rights violations.”

https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/branded/2026-04-11/european-money-pours-into-palantir-over-100-asset-managers-and-banks-boost-their-investments-in-the-controversial-tech-company.html

Laurent Bercot1d ago
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｢ Francesca Bria is a professor at University College London and head of Eurostat’s digital sovereignty initiative. She describes how “Palantir isn’t a private company in the strict sense of the word. It’s an arm of the U.S. national security apparatus. When European governments acquire its tools, they aren’t just buying software: they’re surrendering sovereignty.” ｣
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