US surveillance firms run a victory lap amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
The article discusses the growing influence of US surveillance firms, such as Palantir, amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration. These firms are boasting about their "bombastic" growth, with Microsoft reportedly helping to monitor Palestinian phone lines. Meanwhile, Meta (Facebook) is facing backlash over child safety concerns. The article also covers Russia's restrictions on WhatsApp and Telegram, the collapse of the $40 billion crypto market, and the ongoing tensions between Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Additionally, it touches on the challenges faced by impoverished streaming services, leading viewers back to piracy, and the identity crisis at the Alan Turing Institute.
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