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Thiel: Lawsuit discovery proved the Army covered up reports favoring Palantir
“And then when you and then what you can do when you sue somebody is you get discovery and you discover, and you sort of discover what's going on in the sausage making factory that no one's investigated for 22 years. And there's a lot of stuff and we're sort of…”
Peter Thiel Apr 17, 2025 ▶ 12:17 Tariffs, DOGE & Fixing America: Peter Thiel's Skeptic Solutions · Joe Lonsdale
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Palantir and SpaceX sued the US government for first defense contracts
“Palantir and Roland, SpaceX, all had to sue the government for the first big contract, because the primes were sophisticated at selling, sophisticated protecting their interests.”
Emil Michael Jan 9, 2026 ▶ 18:45 Pentagon Chief: 6 Weapons That Will Prevent WW3 · Joe Lonsdale
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Karp: Palantir AI identifies adversary positions across large land masses
“The most powerful use of our product currently, and again, of one of our products is Being able to identify an adversary over a large lying mass using AI, and that obviously it's been reported has led to a different level of ability to acquire the adversary's …”
Alex Karp Jul 14, 2023 ▶ 42:29 Alex Karp On The Future Of AI And Building A Multi Billion-Dollar Company · Joe Lonsdale
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Kupor: Tech Force is partnering with about 25 tech companies including Palantir
“We're partnering with about 25 of, you know, the best technology companies, obviously companies that you know well, like Palantir and Anvil and others.”
Scott Kupor Dec 18, 2025 ▶ 4:26 America’s New AI Strategy: "We're Building a Tech Force" · Joe Lonsdale
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Lonsdale: Palantir powered tech for the UN World Food Programme
“Palantir powered their tech, actually. They did a lot of the work for them on that one.”
Joe Lonsdale Feb 3, 2022 ▶ 43:40 Peng Shuai, Beijing Olympics & Holding China Accountable with Former UN Ambassador Kelly Craft · Joe Lonsdale
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