Palantir, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Alphabet

Palantir, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Alphabet

Chicago, IL – February 6, 2025 – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Palantir PLTR, Meta Platforms Inc. META, Microsoft Corp. MSFT and Alphabet Inc. GOOGL. Palantir, the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software platform and data analytics firm, reported robust earnings results for fourth-quarter 2024. The company’s earnings results can be divided into three parts: strong…

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Palantir forecasts 2025 revenue above estimates on AI strength, shares surge

Palantir forecasts 2025 revenue above estimates on AI strength, shares surge

(Reuters) -Data analytics firm Palantir forecast first-quarter and annual revenue above Wall Street estimates on Monday, betting on robust demand for its software from companies adopting generative AI, sending its shares up about 12% after the bell. Businesses pushing to deploy the most sophisticated generative artificial intelligence tech have helped drive sales for Palantir’s AI…

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My Take | The paradox that is free and open technology from ‘autocratic’ China

My Take | The paradox that is free and open technology from ‘autocratic’ China

Predictably, the backlash against China’s DeepSeek has begun in America. But the most outlandish criticism must be the one trying to distinguish “authoritarian AI” from “democratic AI”. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, the main rival of OpenAI, wrote on his personal website: “[China is] an authoritarian government that has committed human rights violations, has behaved…

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AI picks two semiconductor stocks to outshine Nvidia in 2025

AI picks two semiconductor stocks to outshine Nvidia in 2025

Chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has dominated the artificial intelligence (AI) stock space, outperforming most of the market with strong underlying fundamentals heading into the new year.  Nvidia’s success can be attributed to its chips, like the H100, which are critical for training advanced AI models. The company’s partnerships, software ecosystem, and first-mover advantage have positioned…

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Trump taps Elon Musk's ally David Sacks as AI and crypto czar

Trump taps Elon Musk’s ally David Sacks as AI and crypto czar

In This Story President-elect Donald Trump has named David Sacks as the White House’s artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency czar, giving the venture capitalist and vocal Republican donor influence over his administration’s policies. AI trip planners will soon be better than human travel agents, Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said “David will focus on making America…

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