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What is climbing fastest across every source

Image-2.16.9xMicrosoft6.7xTeleOCR7.1xNvidia7.1xQwen3.87.3xXingChen-AGI6.9xLLMs5.4xOpenAI4.8xQwen6.8xRSI4.5x

Prompting Claude Opus 5.5

39 points and 20 comments on Hacker News, linking platform.claude.com.

Hacker News1h ago▲ 4810 to 59 across 3 pollsdiscussplatform.claude.com

Quoting Muse AI Agent

An AI agent reported a failed pickup where a customer left a negative rating after the owner was absent. The agent apologized and proposed adjusting automated replies to avoid false availability claims. ·

Simon Willison5h ago▲ 2simonwillison.net

XingChen-AGI/TeleOCR

A image text to text model from XingChen-AGI with 636 likes and 27.8k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face7h ago▲ 2605 to 636 across 15 pollshuggingface.co

Prompting Claude Opus 5.5

39 points and 20 comments on Hacker News, linking platform.claude.com.

Hacker News1h ago▲ 9310 to 59 across 3 pollsdiscussplatform.claude.com

Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock

A first-person account describes a 1993 stock option grant, a later discovery of a vesting error, and how the statute of limitations resolved the issue. ·

Hacker News7h ago▲ 7510 to 918 across 31 pollsdiscusscolo.to

XingChen-AGI/TeleOCR

A image text to text model from XingChen-AGI with 636 likes and 27.8k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face7h ago▲ 68605 to 636 across 15 pollshuggingface.co

SupersonicLabs/Julia-1

A text classification model from SupersonicLabs with 213 likes and 274 downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face19h ago▲ 39135 to 213 across 39 pollshuggingface.co

Prompting Claude Opus 5.5

39 points and 20 comments on Hacker News, linking platform.claude.com.

Hacker News1h ago▲ 9710 to 59 across 3 pollsdiscussplatform.claude.com

Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock

A first-person account describes a 1993 stock option grant, a later discovery of a vesting error, and how the statute of limitations resolved the issue. ·

Hacker News7h ago▲ 9110 to 918 across 31 pollsdiscusscolo.to

XingChen-AGI/TeleOCR

A image text to text model from XingChen-AGI with 636 likes and 27.8k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face7h ago▲ 80605 to 636 across 15 pollshuggingface.co

Edge0/Audio8-ASR-Infinite

A automatic speech recognition model from Edge0 with 1,275 likes and 19.4k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face28h ago▲ 68845 to 1275 across 56 pollshuggingface.co

Trending topics today: heat

Image-2.1: 1.13Image-2.11.13Microsoft: 1.05Microsoft1.05TeleOCR: 0.98TeleOCR0.98Nvidia: 0.97Nvidia0.97Qwen3.8: 0.95Qwen3.80.95XingChen-AGI: 0.87XingChen-AGI0.87
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Image-2.11.13
Microsoft1.05
TeleOCR0.98
Nvidia0.97
Qwen3.80.95
XingChen-AGI0.87

Heat = summed hotness of today's stories naming the topic.

Models

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Releases, papers, trending weights and new listings

Top 6 trending on Hugging Face: likes

convaiinnovations/laya: 4,184convaiinnovations/laya4,184Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.1: 2,527Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.12,527abenzerps/Qwen-Image-2.1-Uncensored-GGUF: 2,144abenzerps/Qwen-Image-…2,144XingChen-AGI/Xing4.0-29B-A4B: 1,786XingChen-AGI/Xing4.0-…1,786Edge0/Audio8-ASR-Infinite: 1,275Edge0/Audio8-ASR-Infi…1,275Altworld/Hemmingway-1: 750Altworld/Hemmingway-1750
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convaiinnovations/laya4184
Qwen/Qwen-Image-2.12527
abenzerps/Qwen-Image-2.1-Uncensored-GGUF2144
XingChen-AGI/Xing4.0-29B-A4B1786
Edge0/Audio8-ASR-Infinite1275
Altworld/Hemmingway-1750

PirateBench: score out of 100

opus-5-5: 91opus-5-591gpt-6-sol: 81gpt-6-sol81deepseek-v4-flash-0731: 63deepseek-v4-flash-073163
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opus-5-591.15
gpt-6-sol80.94
deepseek-v4-flash-073162.82

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Block Sparse Attention with Log-Linear Complexity

PISA is a block-sparse attention mechanism that uses a pyramid Top-K strategy to reduce self-attention complexity from quadratic to log-linear. It employs hierarchical key selection and hardware-aware kernels to improve efficiency for long-context language models. ·

HF Daily Papers9h ago▲ 669 to 15 across 5 pollsarxiv.org

ZooWork-ShopRanker: An Open, Preference-Aligned E-Commerce Reranker

ZooWork-ShopRanker is a family of open e-commerce rerankers aligned to shopping preferences using reasoning LLMs. The models are trained on judge-labeled pairs and evaluated on a new private-traffic benchmark. ·

HF Daily Papers9h ago▲ 652 to 4 across 3 pollsarxiv.org

Block Sparse Attention with Log-Linear Complexity

PISA is a block-sparse attention mechanism that uses a pyramid Top-K strategy to reduce self-attention complexity from quadratic to log-linear. It employs hierarchical key selection and hardware-aware kernels to improve efficiency for long-context language models. ·

HF Daily Papers9h ago▲ 849 to 15 across 5 pollsarxiv.org

ZooWork-ShopRanker: An Open, Preference-Aligned E-Commerce Reranker

ZooWork-ShopRanker is a family of open e-commerce rerankers aligned to shopping preferences using reasoning LLMs. The models are trained on judge-labeled pairs and evaluated on a new private-traffic benchmark. ·

HF Daily Papers9h ago▲ 832 to 4 across 3 pollsarxiv.org

X voices

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X posts other sources are linking to, then named voices on Bluesky and Mastodon

GitHub

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New repos, releases and changelog

New AI repos this week: stars

yetone/magpie: 1,414yetone/magpie1,414mikehasa/golive-skill: 1,024mikehasa/golive-skill1,024dzhng/jevgrep: 965dzhng/jevgrep965ollaya-dev/ollaya: 752ollaya-dev/ollaya752asokurasu/text-humanizer: 744asokurasu/text-humani…744yukitorido/short-video-generator-AI: 727yukitorido/short-vide…727
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yetone/magpie1414
mikehasa/golive-skill1024
dzhng/jevgrep965
ollaya-dev/ollaya752
asokurasu/text-humanizer744
yukitorido/short-video-generator-AI727

openai/codex 0.158.0

OpenAI released version 0.158.0 of Codex, adding features for terminal interaction, OAuth connections, and image handling. The update also includes fixes for sandbox issues on Windows, Linux, and macOS. ·

New release rust-v0.158.0 of openai/codex on GitHub.

GitHub Releases4h ago▲ 0github.com

unslothai/unsloth Flash-Attention2, Causal-Conv1D, Mamba_SSM Binaries

Prebuilt Linux x86_64 wheels for flash-attn, causal-conv1d, and mamba-ssm are available. They support CUDA 13, PyTorch 2.13 and 2.14, and Python 3.13. ·

New release prebuilt-wheels-cu13 of unslothai/unsloth on GitHub.

GitHub Releases30h ago▲ 211 to 4 across 14 pollsgithub.com

admte/orc-claude-plugin

This is a Claude plugin designed for the ORC8R Cloud MCP server. ·

GitHub37h ago▲ 15114 to 154 across 18 pollsgithub.com

lemomo-ai/lemo-opuscar

A repository offers thirty-nine film styles, each with a reusable prompt and a short code-generated sample. Users can select a style and use an agent to direct their own story. ·

GitHub47h ago▲ 13158 to 436 across 28 pollsgithub.com

openai/codex 0.158.0

OpenAI released version 0.158.0 of Codex, adding features for terminal interaction, OAuth connections, and image handling. The update also includes fixes for sandbox issues on Windows, Linux, and macOS. ·

GitHub Releases4h ago▲ 0github.com

unslothai/unsloth Flash-Attention2, Causal-Conv1D, Mamba_SSM Binaries

Prebuilt Linux x86_64 wheels for flash-attn, causal-conv1d, and mamba-ssm are available. They support CUDA 13, PyTorch 2.13 and 2.14, and Python 3.13. ·

New release prebuilt-wheels-cu13 of unslothai/unsloth on GitHub.

GitHub Releases30h ago▲ 611 to 4 across 14 pollsgithub.com

lemomo-ai/lemo-opuscar

A repository offers thirty-nine film styles, each with a reusable prompt and a short code-generated sample. Users can select a style and use an agent to direct their own story. ·

GitHub47h ago▲ 50158 to 436 across 28 pollsgithub.com

dzhng/jevgrep

This is a command-line tool for coding agents. It uses Jev to locate relevant files and source code by describing functionality. ·

GitHub2d ago▲ 48216 to 965 across 28 pollsgithub.com

feitangyuan/onetake

This is a Claude Agent Skill for creating continuous motion films for product launches and feature demos, where each segment flows seamlessly from the previous one. ·

GitHub2d ago▲ 48289 to 607 across 28 pollsgithub.com

kaankiziltug/logo-design-skill

A new repository written in HTML with 243 stars in its first week.

GitHub2d ago▲ 46169 to 243 across 13 pollsgithub.com

Data centers & energy

5 stories

Builds, power deals and the grid

Data-center and energy stories per day

Tue 22: 3Tue 223Wed 23: 3Wed 233Thu 24: 3Thu 243Fri 25: 20Fri 2520Sat 26: 1Sat 261Sun 27: 1Sun 271Mon 28: 4Mon 284
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Tue 223
Wed 233
Thu 243
Fri 2520
Sat 261
Sun 271
Mon 284

Stories from DCD, Data Center Knowledge, EIA and Hacker News, by publication day.

AI infrastructure will define the next industrial revolution

The article argues that artificial intelligence infrastructure will shape the next industrial revolution. It notes that energy, intelligence, and digital systems are delivering widespread global benefits. ·

DCD44h ago▲ 5datacenterdynamics.com

AI infrastructure will define the next industrial revolution

The article argues that artificial intelligence infrastructure will shape the next industrial revolution. It notes that energy, intelligence, and digital systems are delivering widespread global benefits. ·

DCD44h ago▲ 16datacenterdynamics.com

Hardware prices

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GPUs, memory, and what tokens cost

Output price, $ per million tokens (newest models)

perceptron-mk1.5: 1.50perceptron-mk1.51.50ember-1: 15ember-115glm-5.3-prime: 8.80glm-5.3-prime8.80qwen3.8-max-prime: 12qwen3.8-max-prime12aion-3.5-mini: 1.40aion-3.5-mini1.40median, all paid models: 2median, all paid mode…2
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perceptron-mk1.51.5
ember-115
glm-5.3-prime8.8
qwen3.8-max-prime12
aion-3.5-mini1.4
median, all paid models2

431 paid models listed; median of the 52 added in 30 days: $4.01. Rankings data by OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0.