A new $244M Pentagon memo skips the Federal Acquisition Regulation's process for sole-source justifications and urges agencies to find ways to work with the company.
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Nick Wakeman,Editor-in-Chief, Washington Technology
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A memo orders agencies to find uses for the company's software, but is mute on the required justifications for sole-source work.
A leaked Defense Department memo directs up to $243.9m to Palantir without a competition, and cites none of the legal grounds for…
Draft memo taps AI data analysis biz for help with military production efficiency
Palantir wants to bid to run the Defense Intelligence Agency's data analytics system.
Palantir has been a key beneficiary of President Donald Trump's clampdown on cost efficiencies using artificial intelligence.
Palantir is continuing to diversify its business beyond cornerstone military and defense contracts.
Give Palantir up to $244m through 2028, says internal Defense Department memo
