Se ho ben capito, l'articolo è liberamente accessibile solo per poco. JC * European countries spend at least €1.4 billion on ‘dangerous’ Palantir * /At least 11 European countries use Palantir software in their defence, intelligence, and health sectors, among other fields. Experts and officials describe this dependence on the controversial US company as dangerous. / https://www.ftm.eu/articles/palantir-europe-spending-defence-intelligence-he... This article in one minute *What’s the news?* * At least 11 European countries have signed contracts at the national level with the controversial American technology company Palantir. * In eight of these countries, the armed forces use the company’s software, and in five countries, the national police do so. *Why does it matter?* * Palantir plays a key role in crucial aspects of these countries’ digital infrastructure, and in Europe as a whole. * Experts describe this dependence as problematic, partly due to the political views of Palantir’s management and the company’s close ties to US President Donald Trump’s America First movement. *How was this investigated?* * Led by /Follow the Money/, journalists from 18 countries surveyed governments that had entered into partnerships with Palantir. These included the governments not only of EU nations but also of the UK and Israel. * Reporters drew on public sources, submitted questions and – on occasion – made requests under freedom of information acts. * Follow the Money discussed the findings of this survey with various experts in the fields of political science, economics and warfare. * International partners from De Tijd (Belgium), Børsen (Denmark), Der Standard (Austria), Republik <https://www.republik.ch/2026/10/15/fuenfmal-nein-zu-palantir> (Switzerland), WAV Recherchekollektiv <https://www.republik.ch/2026/10/15/fuenfmal-nein-zu-palantir> (Switzerland), Morgenbladet (Norway), The Nerve (United Kingdom), El País (Spain), Netzpolitik.org (Germany), Il Domani (Italy), Dagens ETC (Sweden), Siena (Lithuania), Haaretz (Israel), Telerama (France), Helsingin Sanomat (Finland), Delfi Meedia (Estonia), Inside Story (Greece) and Frontstory.pl (Poland). This article is part of an ongoing series.