Palantir and others boast ‘bombastic’ growth, Microsoft helps monitoring of Palestinian phone lines, Meta faces backlash over child safetyHello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, currently enjoying Shirley Jackson’s eerie final novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle.Russia restricts WhatsApp and Telegram, alleging apps used for fraud and terrorismCrypto mogul Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud for $40bn market collapseElon Musk threatens Apple with lawsuit over OpenAI, sparking Sam Altman feudCan’t pay, won’t pay: impoverished streaming services are driving viewers back to piracy‘Shut it down and start again’: staff disquiet as Alan Turing Institute faces identity crisis Continue reading…