Calls grow to ban Palantir in Australia after manifesto described by UK MP as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’

Calls to ban US spy tech firm Palantir in Australia have intensified following a controversial manifesto criticized by a UK MP as 'ramblings of a supervillain.' The company faces pressure over new government contracts, with Australian state and federal investments in Palantir reaching nearly $80m and $160m respectively.