Palantir exec defends companys immigration surveillance work | TechCrunch

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- Y Combinator founder Paul Graham shared headlines about Palantir’s contract on X
- He wrote, “If you’re a first-rate programmer, there are a huge number of other places you can go work rather than at the company building the infrastructure of the police state
- ” In response, Palantirs global head of commercial Ted Mabrey offered an extensive defense of the company's work
One of the founders of startup accelerator Y Combinator offered unsparing criticism this weekend of the controversial data analytics company Palantir, leading a company executive to offer an extensiv [+3196 chars]