Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp used the company’s second quarter earnings announcement to warn that “Marxist” AI frontier labs threaten to seize control of enterprise data and intellectual property.
TechCrunch reports that Alex Karp, who holds a PhD in social theory, wrote in Palantir’s quarterly shareholder letter that AI labs building large language models, such as OpenAI and Anthropic, intend to “capture the means of production of their purported partners.” He described this dynamic as having “Marxist overtones and undertones.”
The comments came as Palantir announced exceptional second quarter results. The company reported revenue of $1.9 billion, up 93 percent from the same quarter the previous year, and profit of...
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