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Trump Eying Tech Exec to Reshape Pentagon Engineering Arm
President-elect Donald Trump is considering an executive at software giant Palantir for a pivotal role in shaping the Pentagon's research and engineering strategy, Politico Pro reported Wednesday. Shyam Sankar, Palantir's chief technology officer, is being evaluated to oversee the Pentagon's research, development, and prototyping efforts and significantly influence the technologies the U.S. military adopts, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move would signal a potential shift...