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34
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Robert Booth

    More than 44,000 file legal objections to Palantir NHS platform handling their data (opens the original)

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    Exclusive: Campaign comes amid backlash against tech company’s involvement with Israeli military and Trump’s ICE crackdown Tens of thousands of people have formally demanded NHS England blocks the Palantir-powered national medical data platform from handling their personal information. More than 44,000 people have filed legal objections to their health data being shared with, stored in or used by the nationwide Federated Data Platform (FDP) operated using the US company’s AI technology. The coor

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Robert Booth

    Reanimated AI Greta Garbo stars again … in a ball-bearing advert (opens the original)

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    Relatives of Hollywood legend say her doppelganger could now be used for more glamorous roles She shimmered in Hollywood’s silent movie era and lit up the first talkies – now Greta Garbo may be about to star in cinema’s new AI age. More than a century after her screen debut and decades after her ashes were laid to rest in a Swedish woodland cemetery, the Hollywood superstar’s descendants are ready to consider an AI version of her taking a 21st-century film role. Her likeness has already

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Robert Booth

    Teachers at Euan Blair firm report ‘horrendous stress’ after AI used to rate their work (opens the original)

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    Exclusive: Instructors at tech training company Multiverse hit out at ‘remorseless’ and ‘unnerving’ monitoring system Teachers at Euan Blair’s £1.6bn tech training company, Multiverse, have blown the whistle about “horrendous stress” and feeling constantly watched after bosses started using AI models to surveil and rate their teaching. Staff delivering apprenticeship training in computer and AI skills to thousands of UK public and private sector workers now have transcripts of onl

  4. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Robert Booth

    Former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins Palantir (opens the original)

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    Peer takes full-time position at the controversial company as it fends off pressure from both Andy Burnham’s government and Sadiq Khan Another former government minister has been hired by a controversial US AI company, this time Palantir, which has appointed Andy Burnham’s former ministerial colleague Tom Watson. The Labour peer and former deputy leader will operate alongside Palantir’s UK and Europe chief executive, Louis Mosley, as the company attempts to fend off pressure on Burnham’s governm

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Robert Booth, Dan Milmo and Aisha Down

    Could AI really wipe out humanity and hijack the internet? - AOL (opens the original)

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    There have been some shocking claims in recent days about AI safety: we face a 10% chance of doom; AIs are worse than nukes; a “botnet” threatens the entire internet; it’s all a big tech psyop. We look at six claims and reactions to them. Amodei’s concerns should not be entirely dismissed but require a large shaker of salt, said Gary Marcus, an AI sceptic and emeritus professor at New York University. It was “nonsensical”, he said, to suggest the entire internet is vulnerable and that it was “pr

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