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Swiss Army Rejected US Tech Firm Palantir On Five Occasions


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(MENAFN- Swissinfo) In recent years, the Swiss army has considered collaborating with Palantir five times but rejected overtures from the controversial United States technology company each time. Select your language
Generated with artificial intelligence. Listening: Swiss army rejected US tech firm Palantir on five occasions This content was published on October 19, 2026 - 13:41 3 minutes Alan Crameri, RSI

This is shown by research conducted by the online magazine Republik and the research collective WAV. According to the research, one reason was concern about the security of confidential data.

Palantir is among the most powerful and controversial companies in the world. Thanks to its artificial intelligence model, capable of rapidly processing large amounts of data, it promises real-time solutions to the most complex and sensitive problems, including those on the battlefield.

The US tech company's product range includes software for preventing terrorist attacks and identifying military targets. Palantir's clients include governments, armies, and intelligence agencies of various countries. But not in Switzerland. According to research by Republik and WAV, the Swiss army has rejected cooperation with Palantir five times.

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