Author: Daniel snow

new video loaded: Palantir’s C.T.O. on ICE: ‘People Voted on This’transcriptBacktranscriptPalantir’s C.T.O. on ICE: ‘People Voted on This’Disagreement over how the Trump administration has approached deportations “is the beauty of the political process,” Palantir’s C.T.O., Shyam Sankar, argues on “Interesting Times.”You know, what ICE is doing was voted on at the ballot box. So —— So Palantir — again, not that you speak for everyone at Palantir — but Palantir is more comfortable with mass deportations in the context of a world where Donald Trump campaigned on mass deportations and won than it might be in a world where he…

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Unless I am literally a terrorist, the odds that people are going to be constantly watching and scrutinizing me are very low. But then the fear becomes, well, if we have this incredible way to make it all more and more and more efficient, then maybe privacy does start to disappear. I don’t know — what do you make, what do you make of that? Well, are you saying that you feel safer because the institutions that are supposed to protect you are structurally incompetent? And that’s the part where I feel like —— The answer might be yes, sometimes.…

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