1. IRS Tests Palantir AI to Flag 'Highest-Value' Audit Targets, Raising Scrutiny on Tax Surveillance
The Internal Revenue Service is piloting a powerful new tool from data-mining giant Palantir to identify which taxpayers to audit. Internal documents reviewed by Wired reveal the agency is testing Palantir's software to surface "highest-value" audit and investigation targets by sifting through a complex maze of its own...