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Khan and Palantir Settle £50M Police AI Dispute

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  • London mayor Sadiq Khan and Palantir settled their £50 million police AI contract dispute.
  • The settlement avoided a High Court trial that had been set for January.
  • Khan said he blocked the contract because of a procurement breach, not Palantir’s values.
  • Palantir hired former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson as a full-time lobbyist a month earlier.