Amna Nawaz
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New book offers glimpse inside world of controversial tech firm Palantir and its CEO
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January 10, 2026
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7:00Now PlayingPalantir Technologies is one of the secretive and powerful companies in Silicon Valley. It develops software that can quickly analyze massive amounts of data, used by government agencies, the military and major corporations. Ali Rogin speaks with Michael Steinberger, author of the new book “The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir and the Rise of the Surveillance State,” for more.
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