Palantir Sees Government AI Pivot to Open-Source, Frames Itself as Gatekeeper

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp says some U.S. government customers have shifted to open-source AI, arguing that enterprises want Palantir as a trusted intermediary between buyers and big AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic to govern data and costs; he also accused those firms of stealing data and overcharging, pitching Palantir’s platform as an essential 'application layer' to protect government and business users.
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