Palantir may be the stock pick for the DOGE era as it leads the AI revolution while Musk plows through government agencies

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• Shares of Palantir Technologies soared over the past week on strong earnings and guidance, just as Elon Musk's DOGE embarked on an aggressive campaign to upend government workforce and spending practices.

Data-mining software company Palantir Technologies may be in the right place at the right time as Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency looks to disrupt federal hiring and spending practices.