{"id":23021,"date":"2026-05-09T14:37:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/who-is-louis-mosley-the-man-tasked-with-defending-palantir-against-its-critics\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T14:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T12:37:30","slug":"who-is-louis-mosley-the-man-tasked-with-defending-palantir-against-its-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/who-is-louis-mosley-the-man-tasked-with-defending-palantir-against-its-critics\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Louis Mosley, the man tasked with defending Palantir against its critics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The company\u2019s UK and Europe boss has become a lightning rod for the British public\u2019s fear of a US tech takeover<\/p>\n<p>The hall was packed with rightwing radicals when Louis Mosley heralded a coming revolution. Just as Oliver Cromwell \u2013 that \u201ccrusader for Christ and liberty\u201d \u2013 routed King Charles I\u2019s royalists, \u201ca similar revolution is brewing today\u201d, said the UK and Europe boss of Palantir. Globalism\u2019s \u201ctwilight\u201d was upon us, he said in a speech dotted with admiring mentions of the podcaster Joe Rogan and \u201cElon\u2019s Doge\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It was not a typical peroration for a big UK government contractor with more than \u00a3600m in deals with the NHS, the Ministry of Defence and police. But Palantir, the world\u2019s most controversial tech company, is no typical contractor. In recent years it has gained firm footholds across Britain\u2019s public sector while appalling critics with its leadership\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/apr\/21\/palantir-manifesto-uk-contract-fears-mps\">rightwing rhetoric<\/a> and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2026\/mar\/15\/ai-defense-warfare-companies\">work for the US and Israeli militaries<\/a> and Donald Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2025\/sep\/22\/ice-palantir-data\">ICE immigration crackdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/may\/09\/who-is-louis-mosley-defending-palantir-critics\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/68b77cc72498b08c37a3a59ee8bcf158a0e85fe7\/249_0_3445_2756\/master\/3445.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=db2b5bff3c819e3d9d66e1f5638c04de\" title=\"Who is Louis Mosley, the man tasked with defending Palantir against its critics?\" \/>The company\u2019s UK and Europe boss has become a lightning rod for the British public\u2019s fear of a US tech takeover<br \/>\nThe hall was packed with rightwing radicals when Louis Mosley heralded a coming revolution. Just as Oliver Cromwell \u2013 that \u201ccrusader for Christ and liberty\u201d \u2013 routed King Charles I\u2019s royalists, \u201ca similar revolution is brewing today\u201d, said the UK and Europe boss of Palantir. Globalism\u2019s \u201ctwilight\u201d was upon us, he said in a speech dotted with admiring mentions of the podcaster Joe Rogan and \u201cElon\u2019s Doge\u201d.<br \/>\nIt was not a typical peroration for a big UK government contractor with more than \u00a3600m in deals with the NHS, the Ministry of Defence and police. But Palantir, the world\u2019s most controversial tech company, is no typical contractor. In recent years it has gained firm footholds across Britain\u2019s public sector while appalling critics with its leadership\u2019s rightwing rhetoric and its work for the US and Israeli militaries and Donald Trump\u2019s ICE immigration crackdown. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company\u2019s UK and Europe boss has become a lightning rod for the British public\u2019s fear of a US tech takeover The hall was packed with rightwing radicals when Louis Mosley heralded a coming revolution. Just as Oliver Cromwell \u2013 that \u201ccrusader for Christ and liberty\u201d \u2013 routed King Charles I\u2019s royalists, \u201ca similar revolution &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/who-is-louis-mosley-the-man-tasked-with-defending-palantir-against-its-critics\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who is Louis Mosley, the man tasked with defending Palantir against its critics?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":23022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23021"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}