What Palantir Sees

Many Americans are losing faith in elections. Proposed solutions from across the political spectrum to restore faith in the process — early voting, mail-in ballot restrictions and voter ID laws — seem to have the opposite effect.But lack of trust in elections is a symptom of a br ...  Show more

President Trump made more than $2 billion last year — far exceeding his presidential salary of $400,000. His growing fortunes are raising questions about his allegiance to investors, particularly foreign ones, as he makes policy decisions and shapes the direction of the country.T ...  Show more

Shyam Sankar is the Chief Technology Officer at Palantir Technologies. A builder at heart, he’s spent over 20 years designing and deploying cutting-edge software and AI for both government and private sector partners. As Palantir’s 13th hire, Shyam helped take the company from sc ...  Show more

This week, we saw shares of software maker Palantir soar after reporting earnings and describing demand for AI as being "untamed." But what does Palantir do, and what do they actually sell to the federal government? More importantly, how does the government actually spend money o ...  Show more

Palantir began as a counterterrorism tool and has grown into one of the most influential—and debated—tech companies in the world. In this episode, we explore what Palantir actually does, how it gained traction through government work, and why its AI tools are being adopted by bot ...  Show more

(0:00) Introducing Palantir CEO Alex Karp

(1:10) Understanding Palantir's fans and haters

(8:40) Palantir's work at the border, data collection and surveillance, built-in protections

(20:02) Israel/Palestine

(22:23) Is the West committing suicide?</ ...