Alex Karp on real enterprise advantage in the AI era
Olivier__OG · x · 2026-08-29
Palantir CEO Alex Karp argues that in the AI era, winners may not be those with the most powerful models, but those controlling their own data, business knowledge, and operational context. While frontier models are powerful, they are not a substitute for corporate strategy, customer history, or process knowledge. The real edge lies in controlling data, workflows, and business logic rather than depending entirely on external platforms.
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