What is Palantir's AI ranking?

Palantir is ranked #21 on the Sector HQ AI Leaderboard with a score of 15499.7, based on 3 events in the past week and -8% positive sentiment.

How active is Palantir in AI development?

Palantir has 3 events in the past 7 days and 26 events in the past 30 days, indicating low activity levels.

Palantir rank #21

Q: What is Palantir's AI strategy?

Palantir's AI strategy focuses on targeted AI initiatives. Track their latest AI announcements, product launches, and strategic developments in real-time.

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Palantir Technologies Inc. is an American company that develops data integration and analytics software. Its core business is providing platforms that enable government agencies, militaries, and corporations to combine and analyze data from multiple, previously siloed sources. The company's flagship products are Palantir Gotham, used for intelligence, defense, and law enforcement applications, and Palantir Foundry, designed for commercial and civil enterprise analytics. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Palantir's customer base includes various U.S. government departments and private companies. The company operates on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model and its offerings are authorized for mission-critical operations by the U.S. Department of Defense.

Palantir ranks #21 out of leading AI companies with an overall score of 15499.7 on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard as of February 2026. The company has recorded

26(30 days)

173all-time

AI-related events with -8% positive sentiment. Palantir Technologies Inc. is an American company that develops data integration and analytics software. Its core business is providing platforms that enable government agencies, militaries, and corporations to combine and analyze data from multiple, previously siloed sources. The company's flagship products are Palantir Gotham, used for intelligence, defense, and law enforcement applications, and Palantir Foundry, designed for commercial and civil enterprise analytics. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Palantir's customer base includes various U.S. government departments and private companies. The company operates on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model and its offerings are authorized for mission-critical operations by the U.S. Department of Defense.

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Founder: Peter Thiel

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24h: -38.7

7d: +14390.6

Velocity: 4.3x

Overall Score

15499.7

7-Day Events

Events

173 all-time

Last 30 days

Sentiment

-8%

Data snapshot: Feb 18, 5:58 AM UTC

Palantir Ranking History

Score

Rank

Tracking since December 2, 2025

🚀Growth Velocity

7d vs 30d Acceleration4.3x

Accelerating Fast

30d avg

Company is growing 4.3x faster in the last 7 days compared to 30-day average

💬Social Buzz

7-Day Mentions

0.4 per day

30-Day Mentions

0.9 per day

Buzz Trend

-51%Fading

vs 30-day average

Mentions from social media, news articles, and community discussions

Hype vs Reality Analysis

Hype Score

What they say about themselves

7.5

Reality Score

What the community says

4.4

Hype Gap

moderate hype

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+3.1

What They Say (Hype)

•vagueness
•buzzword
•partnership_announcement event

What They Ship (Reality)

•product_launch event
•integration
•Provides metrics: 48%, 48%

Based on 108 events analyzed • Trend: stable • Confidence: 100%

Team & Products(1 founder, 3 products)

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Company Overview

Palantir ranks #21 in the AI industry with 4 recent events tracked in the General AI category. Palantir competes with 5 other companies in this space.

Market sentiment for Palantir is currently cautious (-8% sentiment score).

Recent Activity

Claude AI in Military Operations: Technical Implications of the Palantir-Pentagon Integration

Feb 14, 2026news

Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to Palantir co-founder and panopticon architect Peter Thiel

Feb 14, 2026news

close association between tech capital and the American state…tech industry turned toward Trump since his 2024 victory, gain favors as kingmakers in the global race for AI dominance. # Palantir works with the US military surveillance and defence systems while # OpenAI seeks government aid guarantees on its debt. https:// brooklynrail.org/2026/02/field -notes/technocracy-2-0/ # Ai # Capitalism # Tech # Technocracy # techworkers

Feb 12, 2026news

Tories demand probe into PM's meeting with Palantir

Feb 8, 2026news

Understanding Forward Deployed Engineering

Feb 6, 2026news

#MissKittyPolitics #AI #Research for political good. #Thiel told the press he was #stopping his #donations in 2024. It was a lie. He gave $850k to Speaker Mike #Johnson to protect his Palantir contracts. #Corruption As Palantir cashes in on Trump...

Feb 6, 2026news

OpenAI's Frontier wants to manage your AI agents - it could upend enterprise software, too

Feb 5, 2026general content

"With # Palantir now expanding its # AI -powered technology into British # policing , the government is facing calls to freeze its involvement with the Denver-based company, which was co-founded by the Donald # Trump -backing billionaire Peter # Thiel , who also had a relationship with # Epstein ." # UKPol # Labour theguardian.com/politics/2026/ feb/05/calls-to-halt-uk-palantir-contracts-grow-amid-lack-of-transparency-over-deals

Feb 5, 2026news

Mandelson’s links with US tech firm Palantir must be exposed, campaigners warn

Feb 4, 2026rejected stale

Palantir declares itself the guardian of Americans' rights

Feb 4, 2026news

Competitive Landscape

Palantir operates in a competitive space alongside 5 related companies.

IBM

Rank #20 • 3 events/week

Intel

Rank #22 • 16 events/week

Tesla

Rank #19 • 6 events/week

Cloudflare

Rank #23 • 7 events/week

AMD

Rank #18 • 14 events/week

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palantir's current AI ranking?

Palantir is currently ranked #21 on the Sector HQ AI Leaderboard with a score of 15499.7 points, based on 3 events in the last 7 days and a sentiment score of -8%.

What AI products does Palantir make?

Palantir develops AI products and services tracked on the Sector HQ AI Leaderboard. Their portfolio includes Palantir Apollo, Palantir Foundry, Palantir Gotham. View the full product portfolio and detailed specifications in the Products & Services section above.

How does Palantir's AI compare to competitors?

At rank #21 with a 15499.7 score, Palantir ranks in the top 50 AI companies. Compare Palantir with Google AI, Microsoft AI, OpenAI, and other leading companies on the SectorHQ leaderboard.

What is Palantir's AI strategy in 2026?

Palantir's AI strategy focuses on targeted AI initiatives with a focus on quality over quantity. Track their latest AI announcements, product launches, and strategic developments in the Recent Activity section above.

Is Palantir a leader in artificial intelligence?

Palantir is a leading AI company in the top 25 with a current ranking of #21 and -8% positive sentiment from the AI community.

Is Palantir overhyped?

Palantir has a hype score of 7.5 and a reality score of 4.4, resulting in a Hype Gap of +3.1. This shows fairly honest messaging.

Who founded Palantir?

Palantir was founded by Peter Thiel.

How are companies ranked on the Sector HQ AI Leaderboard?

Rankings are calculated from 5 dimensions, weighted by time-decayed event activity: Innovation (25%), Adoption (25%), Market Impact (20%), Media Attention (15%), and Technical (15%). Sentiment and Hype/Reality are tracked separately as supplementary signals. See our methodology page for full details.

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Why Palantir Matters

Market Position

Palantir is an **established player** (#21 globally), competing with industry leaders and carving out market position.

Activity & Innovation

With **3 events in the last 7 days**, Palantir shows measured, strategic activity in the AI landscape.

What Sets Them Apart

**Tracked for significance**: Sector HQ monitors this company as part of comprehensive AI landscape coverage.

Who Should Track This Company

✓Companies seeking competitive AI solutions
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#21

Global Rank

Events (7d)

15500

Overall Score

-8

Sentiment

How Palantir Is Ranked

Palantir's #21 ranking is calculated from 5 dimensions, weighted by time-decayed event activity:

Innovation (25%)

New products, breakthrough announcements, and novel capabilities.

Dimension score:6,070

Share of total:39.2%

Adoption (25%)

User adoption signals, integration announcements, and growth metrics.

Dimension score:3,023

Share of total:19.5%

Market Impact (20%)

Funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, and industry influence.

Dimension score:1,436

Share of total:9.3%

Media Attention (15%)

Press coverage, industry discussion, and community engagement.

Dimension score:1,373

Share of total:8.9%

Technical (15%)

Research papers, technical capabilities, and engineering output.

Dimension score:3,598

Share of total:23.2%

Score Summary

Innovation: 6,070 (39.2%)

Adoption: 3,023 (19.5%)

Market Impact: 1,436 (9.3%)

Media Attention: 1,373 (8.9%)

Technical: 3,598 (23.2%)

Overall Score: 15,500

Primary ranking driver: Innovation (39.2% of total)

Supplementary Metrics

These metrics are tracked separately and do not directly affect the ranking score:

Sentiment:-8%

7-day events:3

Hype gap:3 ⚠️

Reality score:4

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