On the first day of the war on Iran, February 28, Palantir’s Maven Smart System steered the U.S. military to strike at more than 1,000 targets. One was a primary school in Minab, where more than 160 people were killed, most of them children. Al Jazeera examined that strike this week under the question of … Continue reading Immorality? Palantir Maven Fails the Gödel Test
I gave a vision-language model a short video and asked if it was recognizable. It answered with a complete miss: a screen recording of a terminal running code. The video shows a mounted automatic weapon known as a YakB firing. Nothing in the clip is a terminal, a line of code, or a screen. The … Continue reading Old Painless Meets New Clueless: Anthropic LLM Fails the Palantir Test
Two Palantir staff left to build a startup, and what they built is a centralized system that watches every question employees ask, every document an AI retrieves on their behalf, and every action an agent takes across an enterprise. Sometimes I ask myself who would gladly admit they worked at Palantir. For several years, after … Continue reading Is Credal Building the Palantir of Agentic AI?
I see people pathologizing the CEO of Palantir in order to avoid addressing the things he’s saying. That’s a mistake. He says he’s not on drugs. He says he’s not the angry one. I say none of that matters. It’s more important right now to talk about what he is talking about, instead of being … Continue reading Palantir CEO Rant: Karp Says World is Binary and He’s Classifying