Palantir sues ex-engineers at new AI startup backed by General Catalyst, claiming they stole its 'crown jewels'
1. Palantir sues ex-employees for allegedly stealing confidential AI technology. 2. The lawsuit affects a startup, Percepta, backed by General Catalyst. 3. Palantir alleges violation of noncompete agreements and misappropriation of trade secrets. 4. The case highlights tension between established firms and disruptive AI startups. 5. Palantir claims the product mimics decades of its development in just 11 months.