Ex-UK special forces chief defends Palantir role amid sovereignty concerns

Former UK special forces commander Graeme Lamb publicly defends Palantir's expanding role in British public services, countering growing concerns over privacy and national sovereignty. The defense signals a deliberate pushback against criticism of UK reliance on US technology, though the extent of Palantir's contracts and data access remains undisclosed. This matters as it highlights the tension between operational efficiency and strategic autonomy in UK defense and public-sector digitalization.

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