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Met gets extension to Palantir AI project after Sadiq Khan blocked deal

2026-06-24 · AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian

London's Met police scored a 12-month extension on their Palantir spy-tech AI pilot after the mayor literally blocked the full £50m deal. Nothing says 'trustworthy policing' like sneaking in through the back door with a company whose name is literally a surveillance orb from Lord of the Rings.

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