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Pentagon Investigators Say Overreliance on Palantir AI Tech Contributed to U.S. Strike That Killed 123 Iranian Children

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A Pentagon investigation found that excessive reliance on Palantir's AI-powered Maven Smart System contributed to a U.S. strike on an Iranian school that killed over 123 children, due to outdated intelligence data. The AI tool recommended the target, which was misclassified, leading to tragic consequences. Palantir denies responsibility for the data quality and has since enhanced the system to better flag intelligence inconsistencies.

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