{"id":232367,"date":"2026-06-16T05:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T05:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:05:14","slug":"french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears\/","title":{"rendered":"French spies drop AI giant Palantir over US overreliance fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20260616-french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears\">French spies drop AI giant Palantir over US overreliance fears<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20260616-french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears\">https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20260616-french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-16 05:01:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.france24.com\">www.france24.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>France announced a significant investment of 655 million euros ($760 million) in developing its own artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to avoid strategic dependencies on foreign entities.<\/li>\n<li>The Direction Generale de la Securite Interieure (DGSI) terminated its contract with Palantir, following the U.S. move to restrict access to Anthropic&#8217;s AI model to non-American users.<\/li>\n<li>Lecornu emphasized the need for France to not rely on the &#8220;goodwill&#8221; of certain partners who could restrict access to artificial intelligence.<\/li>\n<li>The incident with Anthropic&#8217;s Fable model led to widespread calls across the political spectrum in France for greater independence from U.S. AI firms in the context of the upcoming presidential election.<\/li>\n<li>Palantir, co-founded by Peter Thiel and supported by the CIA, has been criticized for potential mass surveillance and infringement on individual freedoms.<\/li>\n<li>British lawmakers and the London mayor&#8217;s office also expressed concerns about the risks associated with reliance on U.S.-based AI providers, prompting actions to end contracts with Palantir.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French spies drop AI giant Palantir over US overreliance fears https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20260616-french-spies-drop-ai-giant-palantir-over-us-overreliance-fears Publish Date: 2026-06-16 05:01:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232370,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/efe932b8-6961-11f1-b965-005056bf30b7\/w:1280\/p:16x9\/7e4cf7a72b7ed218837d8da7c4a92ba23bc6305d.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-232367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232367"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232371,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232367\/revisions\/232371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}