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Palantir Extends AI Defense Push With Navy Shipbuilding Project and Nvidia Sovereign OS

Attention shifts to execution on new deployments before the next earnings report.

Overview

  • Palantir will embed Foundry and AIP into Keel’s Navy ShipOS initiative to speed submarine and shipbuilding workflows, with up to $448 million in authorized funding spanning prime builders and more than 100 suppliers.
  • At AIPCon 9, Palantir and Nvidia unveiled a sovereign AI operating system reference architecture that pairs Palantir’s software stack with Nvidia infrastructure for secure, on‑premise and edge AI workloads.
  • U.S. commercial revenue grew 109% year over year to $1.5 billion in 2025, highlighting rapid AIP adoption as customers move from pilots to operational AI across industries.
  • CEO Alex Karp said Palantir’s software is giving the U.S. and its allies an advantage in the Middle East conflict, reinforcing the company’s national‑security positioning.
  • Analysts have raised or reiterated bullish targets (Wedbush at $230) following partnerships and customer traction, even as others flag an expensive valuation and the market looks to May 4 guidance and contract rollouts.