After killer quarter, Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry ‘Marxist’
TechCrunch 2 months ago 10
Palantir CEO Alex Karp criticized AI frontier labs during the company's earnings call, claiming they aim to capture control of their enterprise partners' data and intellectual property. Palantir reported $1.9 billion in revenue for Q2, up 93% year-over-year, and $1.1 billion in profit. The critique reflects a broader debate about whether AI labs unfairly leverage customer data to build competing businesses, though the article notes the market is large enough for multiple players.