FranceFrance chose Chapsvision over another Palantir contract.
Governments fear dependence on a US firm that processes their sensitive data.
Bundeswehr Vice Admiral Thomas Daum said the military cannot admit industry staff to national data, as Palantir staff run NATO’s Maven system.
Palantir replied that sovereignty depends on who controls data, decisions and the mandate, not the vendor’s nationality.
France will build its replacement with Chapsvision, while other governments are still seeking alternatives.
How each outlet framed it
- netzpolitik.org leans critical
- reports Lecornu's refusal of new Palantir dependence and France's move to Chapsvision, and Palantir's 'Europe for Europe' reply to a Follow the Money query
Sources: netzpolitik.org