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Palantir CEO Alex Karp sent a letter to shareholders to defend the company’s work with US government agencies. This comes days after documents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed that Palantir is among the contractors providing AI tools to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).In the letter (seen by CNBC), Karp argued that Palantir’s…
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a new database revealing how its Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency relied on artificial intelligence (AI) tools from Sam Altman’s Open AI and Palantir. The immigration agency has been at the center of criticism after federal agents shot two people in Minneapolis last month. According to…
A federal judge on Saturday ordered the release of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, from a Texas detention centre by Tuesday, sharply criticising the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The ruling came after the pair were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota on January 20 and moved to a facility in…
Snow on a roof looks nice, right? But up close, it’s not all pretty. When snow melts unevenly, ice can build up at the edges and trap water behind it. That water doesn’t stay outside. It can creep under shingles, into insulation, even ceilings and walls. Small leaks today can become rot, mould, or damage…
Players of Pakistan Cricket team. (File photo) Iceland Cricket has taken aim at the Pakistan Cricket Board through a series of sarcastic posts on social media over the past week, reacting to developments linked to the ICC T20 World Cup.In its latest post, Iceland Cricket said that even if Pakistan were to pull out of…
A US Democratic Congressman, Joaquin Castro, shared about his meeting with Liam Conejo Ramos, the five-year-old detained by federal immigration authorities. He said that the kid is showing signs of depression after being held for days in a Texas detention facility.The Texas representative said he spent about 30 minutes with Liam Conejo Ramos and his…
Under a new guideline, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are now directed to “avoid engaging with the agitators” during their immigration crackdown, Reuters reported.Following the shooting of two US citizens during the anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis, new guidance for the enforcement officers says that they shall only target immigrants with criminal charges or convictions.“DO NOT…
Melinda French Gates has criticized the deaths of Renée Nicole Good and Alex Pretti, calling the shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “unconscionable” and saying they have weighed heavily on people across the United States. In a post on professional networking platform LinkedIn, Gates said the deaths had sparked grief and concern, particularly among…
Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed heartbreak over the Minneapolis shootings, where two individuals were killed by federal immigration agents. In an internal memo, Cook revealed he discussed the situation with President Trump, emphasizing the need for de-escalation and America living up to its ideals of dignity and respect for all. Apple CEO Tim Cook has…
US President Donald Trump on Monday said that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz called following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in south Minneapolis by a Border Patrol agent on Saturday and requested that they work together. Amid the growing tension with ICE after Renee Good and Alex Pretti’s death, Governor Tim Walz gave Trump a…
