URGENT CALL:

Do you know the extent & terms under which #Palantir are involved in your country's COVID response? Could you find out?

Palantir run the digital platforms for the NHS in the UK & HHS in the US & are are doing the same in dozens of countries https://twitter.com/StefSimanowitz/status/1310703032846475265
#Palantir sometimes offer the #COVID19 digital platforms for free

Their initial contract to build a “data store” for the NHS cost just £1

This enabled them to avoid competitive tendering when they bid & when they extend the contracts, for millions of $

Their offices are global
In Japan, #Palantir is in a $150m joint venture with SOMPO group

In June they launched the “Real Data Platform for Security, Health & Wellbeing” to “accelerate their contribution to the digital transformation of Japanese commercial & govt institutions”!
https://www.sompo-hd.com/~/media/hd/en/files/news/2020/e_20200619_1.pdf
Also called the 'super-smart society', Society 5.0 is a strategy to
create a new social contract & economic model by fully incorporating technological & scientific innovations & converting Big Data into a new type of intelligence by AI.
#PalantirJapan
https://www.japan.go.jp/abenomics/_userdata/abenomics/pdf/society_5.0.pdf
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