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00:02The big short investor Michael Burry criticized Palantir,
00:06accusing the defense contractor of technical dependency and ethical failure after a deadly
00:10military strike. In a post on X, Burry said Palantir acts as a rapper for third-party AI
00:16systems and argued the company is over-promising its role in the AI sector. His comments follow
00:22scrutiny of Palantir's Maven Smart System after a strike in Minib. Iran hit an elementary school
00:28and killed more than 100 girls, according to The Independent. Burry defended Anthropic's push
00:33for safety guardrails in military AI use and blamed Palantir's implementation for the strike.
00:39Burry suggested Palantir removed Anthropic's proposed safety protocols to meet Pentagon demands,
00:45leading to a failure that resulted in civilian casualties. The Pentagon recently labeled
00:50Anthropic a supply chain risk after the startup refused to remove safeguards on its Claude model.
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