NYC Health + Hospitals Drops $4M Palantir Contract — Ends Patient Data Sharing After Privacy Backlash

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NYC Health + Hospitals CEO Mitchell Katz confirmed at a city council meeting that the system's $4M Palantir contract will not be renewed in October, following backlash over automated scanning of patient health notes and Palantir's ability to de-identify and repurpose protected health information. The story hit 1,178 upvotes on r/artificial with 63 comments. Data analysis will be brought in-house.