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maven

[mey-vuhn] / ˈmeɪ vən /
NOUN
ace in field
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Ben Van Roo, co-founder of the AI defense startup Legion Intelligence, said that Palantir’s Maven has been a success but that “it’s a subset of workflows out of thousands” in the department.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Palantir’s AI-driven defense and surveillance software has faced scrutiny around how tech like its Maven Smart System may have been used to target civilians in the Iran war.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Once collected, platforms, such as Palantir’s Maven, standardize, tag and score all the data, linking it to identities across devices and accounts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Google decided against pursuing Project Maven in 2018 External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The one thing that a Maven is not is a persuader.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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