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NYC Health Ends $4M Palantir Contract Amid Activist Protests

3/27/2026

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NYC Health + Hospitals will not renew its contract with Palantir Technologies, expiring in October.
Dr. Mitchell Katz, CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, said it was intended as short-term and includes a firewall against ICE.
Since November 2023, NYC Health + Hospitals has paid Palantir Technologies nearly $4 million for data analysis services.
Activists protested the partnership over privacy concerns.
They view ending the contract as a victory.

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NYC Health + Hospitals will not renew its contract with Palantir Technologies, expiring in October.
Dr. Mitchell Katz, CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, said it was intended as short-term and includes a firewall against ICE.
Since November 2023, NYC Health + Hospitals has paid Palantir Technologies nearly $4 million for data analysis services.
Activists protested the partnership over privacy concerns.
They view ending the contract as a victory.