Sector Update: Tech Stocks Rise Premarket Monday
Technology stocks were rising premarket Monday, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) up 1.6% and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) 1.3% higher.Palantir Technologies (PLTR) said it teamed with Nvidia (NVDA) to release an intelligent engine for operating artificial intelligence models within sovereign environments, including secure US government networks. Separately, Palantir said it has expanded its partnership with air mobility platform Surf Air Mobility (SRFM). Shares of Palantir Technologies were up more than 3% pre-bell.Applied Digital (APLD) shares were up more than 2% after the company said its unit modified an existing financing package to expand its total revolving credit commitments to $430 million.Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google has placed limits on Meta Platforms' (META) use of its Gemini AI models after the social media company requested more computing capacity than Google could provide, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Meta Platforms stock was up more than 1% premarket.