Core Viewpoint - The lawsuit filed by Palantir against Percepta AI is perceived by Percepta's executives as an attempt to stifle competition and prevent their growth in the AI sector [1][2]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - Palantir's lawsuit, initiated in October in the Southern District of New York, accuses Percepta's co-founders of using stolen information to establish a competing business and attempting to recruit Palantir's employees [2]. - The lawsuit also claims that a Percepta employee, Joanna Cohen, misappropriated confidential documents after her resignation and transferred sensitive information to her personal device [2]. Group 2: Percepta's Defense - Percepta has denied any allegations of using Palantir's confidential information, labeling the lawsuit as "baseless" and asserting that thorough searches found no Palantir materials [3]. - Percepta's legal team argues that the screenshots taken by Cohen were intended to assist her in completing her tasks and that the materials in question are outdated and irrelevant to Percepta's operations [3].
Palantir is trying to 'destroy' Percepta through legal action, startup's execs say in filing