The Department of Defense (DoD) is currently reassessing its allocation of Microsoft 365 E5 licenses, a move driven by the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) broader initiative to curtail federal expenditures. This review aims to determine the actual necessity of these licenses among...
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Palantir’s Bold Bid for a Government Data OS
In a statement that has raised both eyebrows and questions, Palantir Technologies UK is pitching the idea of a “common operating system” for UK government data. In a recent witness submission to the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, Louis Mosley—Palantir’s...