Palantir's Surveillance: Technology and Civil Liberties

This chapter explores the controversial collaboration between Palantir Technologies and the Trump administration in creating a database of American citizens, raising significant concerns about privacy and civil liberties. It highlights the company's ambitions to centralize government data systems and its role in facilitating extensive surveillance through advanced AI technologies. The discussion emphasizes the need for public debate on the balance between technological advancement and the protection of individual rights amid growing state surveillance.