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France's DGSI picks ChapsVision over Palantir for its data platform

French intelligence agency DGSI awarded ChapsVision's ArgonOS platform Lot 2 of its data processing contract on 16 June, with Prime Minister Lecornu casting it as ending new strategic dependencies; Palantir's tools continue during the transition.

Verified ChapsVision press release, 16 June 2026

What it does not test. Does not confirm Palantir has been fully removed, since its tools stay in use during the transition.

How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who owns, who made the parts. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 2 of 3 (medium), Verified counts in full: weight +8 of 36 possible. French ChapsVision replaces US Palantir for DGSI Lot 2; Palantir tools still used in transition. European Sovereignty Index

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