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  "path": "/archives/2026-jan-apr.html#11_March_2026_(Machine_learning_tools_to_flag_office_misconduct)",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T02:37:32.000Z",
  "site": "https://stallman.org",
  "tags": [
    "British] police [using [machine learning] tools supplied by Palantir to flag officer misconduct",
    "\"bossware\""
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  "textContent": "Metropolitan British] police [using [machine learning] tools supplied by Palantir to flag officer misconduct.\n\nIt is legitimate to monitor the conduct of police officers in ways that would not be morally legitimate for workers in general, because police officers have special authority and face the temptation to become thugs. However, giving their personal data to Palantir is not excusable.\n\nSad to say, use of \"bossware\" for monitoring of workers with no special authority has become widespread.",
  "title": "Machine learning tools to flag office misconduct"
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