Palantir’s software has been inside Canada’s defence networks for years. Newly tabled documents show the Department of National Defence quietly signed a $14.4M deal with the U.S. data-mining giant in March 2020. The Gotham platform was used for secure information sharing and analysis, though officials insist Palantir never accessed Canadian data.
Rights groups remain wary: Palantir has faced backlash for U.S. contracts with police and immigration enforcement. Ottawa says non-disclosure was a clerical error. The revelation comes as Palantir profits soar, fuelled by AI demand and government spending.
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