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Commitment and Contingencies (Details) reservation in Thousands, $ in Thousands					1 Months Ended			2 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 09, 2023 USD ($)	Jan. 19, 2023 USD ($)	Apr. 14, 2022	Jul. 21, 2021 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 05, 2022 reservation	Nov. 15, 2021 reservation	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) interest_holder	Apr. 29, 2019 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of reservations received for vehicles \| reservation											14	14
Accrued contingent liabilities									$ 18,900	$ 16,900
Number of unpaid indications of interest \| reservation												14
Probation period			6 months
Proceeds from issuance of Class A Common Stock pursuant to the PIPE Financing				$ 761,400					0	761,400
Fair value of conditional obligation									383,600
Year ended December 31, 2023									282,300
Two years ended December 31, 2025									33,800
Two years ended December 31, 2027									21,600
Thereafter									45,900
Palantir Technologies Inc.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of Class A Common Stock pursuant to the PIPE Financing							$ 25,000
Amount committed							$ 47,000
Hosting arrangement term							6 years
Hosting arrangement, amount paid									0	$ 5,300
Open Purchase Orders
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Year ended December 31, 2023									243,800
Chief Executive Officer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Annual base salary reduction			25.00%
Chief Product And User Ecosystem Officer
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Annual base salary reduction			25.00%
Outstanding Legal Dispute for Breach of Lease
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Accrued contingent liabilities					$ 3,400	$ 1,200			3,400
Litigation settlement, amount awarded to other party									6,400
Legal claims were settled in cash					$ 3,400	$ 1,800
Interest rate on settlement of legal matter					5.00%
Outstanding Legal Dispute for Breach of Lease \| Subsequent Event
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation settlement, amount awarded to other party		$ 3,500
Loss contingency accrual, payments	$ 3,600
Additional payment	$ 200
Vendor Trust
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Accrued contingent liabilities								$ 136,600						$ 116,100
Loss contingency accrual, payments								$ 4,500
Interest received from purchase orders									$ 8,400
Number of interest holders \| interest_holder													53
Vendor Trust \| Maximum
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Amount holders may receive													$ 10,000