A few questions caught Zuckerberg off guard, including one by Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington, who asked him if data
analytics company Palantir scraped Facebook user data to allegedly aid Cambridge Analytica.
Few non-consumer companies get the kind attention that the big data
analytics company Palantir gets.
Not exact matches
WILMINGTON, Del., Feb 22 - Data
analytics and security
company Palantir Technologies Inc must open its books to early investor Marc Abramowitz, who wants to investigate possible fraud and mismanagement at one of the most highly valued private U.S.
companies, a judge ruled on Thursday.
WILMINGTON, Del., Feb 22 - Data
analytics and security
company Palantir Technologies Inc must open its books to early investor Marc Abramowitz, who wants to investigate possible fraud and mismanagement at the highly valued private U.S.
company, a judge ruled on Thursday.
Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp has long said he is opposed to taking his fast - growing data
analytics company public.
And while he was fuzzy on many details, giving lots of partial answers and promises to «follow up», one thing he did confirm was that Facebook board member Peter Thiel's secretive big data
analytics firm,
Palantir, is one of the
companies Facebook is investigating as part of a historical audit of app developers» use of its platform.
Since then he has co-founded the data
analytics firm
Palantir Technologies, made the first outside investment in Facebook, provided early funding for
companies like SpaceX, LinkedIn, Yelp, and Spotify, and established and funds the Thiel Foundation, which nurtures tomorrow's tech visionaries.
Last year, the liberal Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that Israel's security services used
analytics systems that scraped social media and other data to predict potential «lone - wolf» attackers from Palestinian communities in the West Bank, and that
Palantir was one of only two technology
companies to provide predictive intelligence systems to Israeli security organizations.