Palantir Soars to $1B Quarter—Big Data’s Black Box Finally Pays Off
Palantir's stock rockets as the data-mining giant cracks the billion-dollar code—proving even Silicon Valley's most secretive company can't hide success.
From govt contracts to gravy trains
The Peter Thiel-backed firm finally turned its surveillance-tech reputation into cold hard cash. No word on whether they used their own algorithms to predict this rally—or just followed Wall Street's hype cycle.
The cynical take
Another tech unicorn learns the oldest trick in the book: When in doubt, sell 'AI' and 'big data' to desperate investors. At least this time the revenue's real.