The acquisition is a bit of a departure from Palantir's focus on issues like national security and defense strategy but also a harbinger of how data analysis is changing the game for retailers.
Before now, taking advantage of these analytical tools was often considered something only large organizations or people with certain skills would pursue.
If the vast amount of health data collected by every source from insurance records to exercise apps is pooled, analytics can help create a much healthier society.
By utilizing software that tracks the content your team members utilize in sales, you can see who and what is performing best and develop better messages.