“Our Product is used to kill people.” — Palantir CEO Alex Karp, emphasizing the company’s role in enabling lethal military operations. The company’s AI tools provide "precision targeting” ...
An AI image generator startup’s database was left accessible to the open internet, revealing more than 1 million images and videos, including photos of real people who had been “nudified.” An AI image ...
Abstract: Database performance is a very important factor in the development of any application. Some applications need very fast feedback, others process a large amount of data and without the ...
CHICO, Calif. — Turning Point USA, founded by conservative activist Charlie Kirk, continues to maintain an online database of university professors they claim "discriminate against conservative ...
In a cautionary tale for vibe coders, an app-building platform's AI went rogue and deleted a database without permission during a code freeze. Jason Lemkin was using Replit for more than a week when ...
We have seen how to read data from a file, either in unstructured text or CSV format, and how to write data in these formats. We’ve also seen how to read and write JSON. In this chapter we’ll see how ...
The possible creation of a shareable, governmentwide database of Americans’ personal information would be a “surveillance nightmare,” 10 House and Senate Democrats wrote in a letter to the tech ...
On May 30, 2025, The New York Times published an article titled "Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans," detailing a supposed combined effort between the U.S. federal government and the ...
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon acknowledged Sunday that if a Democratic administration were pursuing a data aggregation project like President Donald Trump’s administration has undertaken ...
The Trump administration is collecting data on all Americans, and they are enlisting the data analysis company Palantir to do it. The New York Times reports that President Trump has enlisted the firm, ...