HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT "PALANTIR" AND ALGORITHM

The Violence of Algorithms

Why Big Data Is Only as Smart as Those Who Generate It

By Taylor Owen

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In December 2010, I attended a training session for an intelligence analytics software program called Palantir. Co-founded by Peter Thiel, a techno-libertarian Silicon Valley billionaire, Palantir is a slick tool kit of data visualization and analytics capabilities marketed to and widely used by the NSA, the FBI, the CIA, and other U.S. national security and policing institutions.

The training session took place in Tyson's Corner, in Washington, D.C., 

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