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Khan Blocks Palantir Police AI Deal
London Mayor Sadiq Khan blocked a proposed £50 million Palantir contract with the Metropolitan Police after City Hall said the procurement process had a clear and serious breach. The deal would have used AI tools to process criminal-investigation intelligence. Palantir pushed back, the Met called the decision disappointing, and the row widened into a fight over policing technology, public trust, and reliance on foreign AI companies.
May 24, 1:09 AM UTC France Bans Israeli Minister Over
France barred Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering French territory after a video showed him taunting detained Gaza flotilla activists, a move that added pressure for possible European Union sanctions.
May 24, 12:15 AM UTC Colbert’s Sudden Return to Late
A day after the comedian hosted the final episode of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on CBS, he hosted “Only in Monroe,” a community-access program in Monroe, Mich.
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- Palantir police deal blocked World · May 24, 2:16 AM UTC
- France Bans Israeli Minister Over World · May 24, 1:09 AM UTC
- Colbert’s Sudden Return to Late Top · May 24, 12:15 AM UTC