Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock for 2025: Palantir vs. Microsoft

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Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are accelerating revenue growth while improving profitability.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 3, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 5, 2024.

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