Dr MQ5 hours agoTech giant Palantir helped Israel guide its bombs in Gaza | The Big PictureYouTubeWeapons industry expert William Hartung tells @el.sayyed how data mining company Palantir helped Israel guide its air strikes in Gaza, while urging other US tech companies to do the same. Founded by Trump financier Peter Thiel, Palantir made headlines this week after a 27% soar in its share price made it one of the most celebrated AI technology firms on Wall Street. In his 2010 book Prophets of War, Hartung documented how US army generals were recruited by weapons companies, while lobbyists for those same companies found their way back into key government positions. Stay tuned for this upcoming episode of The Big Picture, where we talk to William Hartung about the American weapons manufacturers who have made billions arming Israel since October 7. Subscribe and listen to all our episodes on YouTube and all podcast platforms. Middle East Eye Website: https://middleeasteye.net Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@middleeasteye Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/MiddleEastEye Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/MiddleEastEye Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleEastEye
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