Palantir's latest patent watches over your shoulder at work

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Palantir wants to give its clients a panopticon for their workforce. 

The company filed a patent application for a system for optimized calculation of "member activity metrics" -- members meaning employees, in this case. Palantir's tech offers a way for administrators or managers to perform "complex analyses" of employee performance, as well as compare members within a cohort. 

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Source Fool.com