New York City Hospitals Drop Palantir as Controversial AI Firm Expands in UK

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NYC hospitals have dropped Palantir's AI systems, generating significant discussion (287 HN points, 137 comments). The move comes as Palantir simultaneously expands its healthcare AI operations in the UK. This signals growing institutional pushback against controversial AI vendors in healthcare, where data sensitivity and algorithmic accountability are under increasing scrutiny from both regulators and medical professionals.