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‘Mistrust’ of Palantir may affect NHS research, says health minister

The Guardian
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Health innovation minister James Frith expressed concern that mistrust of Palantir, a US tech company with a £330m NHS contract, is causing tens of thousands of patients to withdraw their data from NHS research. The government is considering ending Palantir's contract amid criticism over its work with controversial agencies and questions about its value. Palantir claims its AI technology has improved NHS surgical outcomes, but official data are inconclusive and under investigation.

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