Alex Karp, unconventional purveyor of powerful surveillance tools
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Trained philosopher has brought controversial Silicon Valley firm Palantir to market There is little of the conventional about Alex Karp, chief executive of Palantir, the Big Data company that has become a bête noire of privacy and civil liberties activists for its work for the national security establishment. A former investor who trained in philosophy under renowned German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, he now runs a tech company on the cutting edge of data analytics and artificial (...)
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