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What is climbing fastest across every source

ChatGPT7.0xReflection6.9xAnthropic6.5xBEAM6.9xautotrust7.0xOpus 5.56.4xNvidia6.6xClaude4.5xGermany6.9xOpenAI5.7x

openai/codex 0.160.1

New release rust-v0.160.1 of openai/codex on GitHub.

GitHub Releases6h ago▲1 to 4 across 3 pollsgithub.com

openai/codex 0.160.1

New release rust-v0.160.1 of openai/codex on GitHub.

GitHub Releases6h ago▲1 to 4 across 3 pollsgithub.com

ggml-org/llama.cpp v0.6.0

llama.cpp v0.6.0 introduces an extended batch API, adds support for the 320B GLM-5.3-Flash model, and updates the Web UI with a Hugging Face Hub data layer. ·

GitHub Releases7h ago▲0 to 12 across 4 pollsgithub.com

autotrust/JEV-27B-VL

A image text to text model from autotrust with 545 likes and 1.3M downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face13h ago▲121 to 545 across 27 pollshuggingface.co

autotrust/GEV-26B-Decide

A text classification model from autotrust with 435 likes and 446.5k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face12h ago▲135 to 435 across 26 pollshuggingface.co

ggml-org/llama.cpp v0.6.0

llama.cpp v0.6.0 introduces an extended batch API, adds support for the 320B GLM-5.3-Flash model, and updates the Web UI with a Hugging Face Hub data layer. ·

GitHub Releases7h ago▲0 to 12 across 4 pollsgithub.com

openai/codex 0.160.1

New release rust-v0.160.1 of openai/codex on GitHub.

GitHub Releases6h ago▲1 to 4 across 3 pollsgithub.com

allenv0/SCM

allenv0 releases SCM, a macOS application that uses deep AI to search every photo and video frame in any folder. ·

GitHub+ Hacker News2d ago▲123 to 367 across 32 pollsgithub.com

World Action Modeling with Progressive Visual Planning

Researchers introduce ProWAM, a robotic control model that predicts actions and sparse visual sub-goals to improve long-horizon task execution efficiency. ·

HF Daily Papers+ arXiv24h ago▲10 to 71 across 14 pollsarxiv.org

Trending topics today: heat

ChatGPT: 2.58ChatGPT2.58Reflection: 2.51Reflection2.51Anthropic: 2.25Anthropic2.25BEAM: 1.63BEAM1.63autotrust: 1.16autotrust1.16Opus 5.5: 1.06Opus 5.51.06
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ChatGPT2.58
Reflection2.51
Anthropic2.25
BEAM1.63
autotrust1.16
Opus 5.51.06

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

Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼2: 6,486Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼26,486convaiinnovations/laya: 5,228convaiinnovations/laya5,228abenzerps/Qwen-Image-2.1-Uncensored-GGUF: 3,251abenzerps/Qwen-Image-…3,251Cloudflare/clef: 1,473Cloudflare/clef1,473Aleph-Alpha/Kolibri-1 ▲2: 618Aleph-Alpha/Kolibr… ▲2618Cloudflare/clef-flash: 517Cloudflare/clef-flash517
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Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼26486
convaiinnovations/laya5228
abenzerps/Qwen-Image-2.1-Uncensored-GGUF3251
Cloudflare/clef1473
Aleph-Alpha/Kolibri-1 ▲2618
Cloudflare/clef-flash517

PirateBench: score out of 100

gpt-6.1-sol: 99gpt-6.1-sol99opus-5-5: 96opus-5-596gpt-6-sol: 92gpt-6-sol92gpt-6-luna: 65gpt-6-luna65haiku-4-5: 4.28haiku-4-54.28
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gpt-6.1-sol98.9
opus-5-596.46
gpt-6-sol91.6
gpt-6-luna65.25
haiku-4-54.28

Agents build our own projects from a brief; every run, failures included: https://cowerx.dev/daily/piratebench/

autotrust/JEV-27B-VL

A image text to text model from autotrust with 545 likes and 1.3M downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face13h ago▲121 to 545 across 27 pollshuggingface.co

autotrust/GEV-26B-Decide

A text classification model from autotrust with 435 likes and 446.5k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face12h ago▲135 to 435 across 26 pollshuggingface.co

World Action Modeling with Progressive Visual Planning

Researchers introduce ProWAM, a robotic control model that predicts actions and sparse visual sub-goals to improve long-horizon task execution efficiency. ·

HF Daily Papers+ arXiv24h ago▲10 to 71 across 14 pollsarxiv.org

Latent-MOPD: Latent Multi-Teacher On-Policy Distillation

Researchers introduce Latent-MOPD, a method that trains language models using hidden states from multiple teachers. It outperforms baselines on nine benchmarks across math, code, and logic. ·

HF Daily Papers+ arXiv24h ago▲13 to 41 across 7 pollsarxiv.org

autotrust/JEV-27B-VL

A image text to text model from autotrust with 545 likes and 1.3M downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face13h ago▲121 to 545 across 27 pollshuggingface.co

X voices

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

GitHub

5 stories

New repos, releases and changelog

New AI repos this week: stars

rehan-remade/universal-modder: 3,834rehan-remade/universa…3,834CopilotKit/OpenDots: 3,665CopilotKit/OpenDots3,665feder-cr/dots: 2,619feder-cr/dots2,619omlahore/RemoveMacAI: 1,989omlahore/RemoveMacAI1,989nykooi1/vibe-wise: 1,751nykooi1/vibe-wise1,751nanaism/yomiyasu: 1,504nanaism/yomiyasu1,504
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rehan-remade/universal-modder3834
CopilotKit/OpenDots3665
feder-cr/dots2619
omlahore/RemoveMacAI1989
nykooi1/vibe-wise1751
nanaism/yomiyasu1504

ggml-org/llama.cpp v0.6.0

llama.cpp v0.6.0 introduces an extended batch API, adds support for the 320B GLM-5.3-Flash model, and updates the Web UI with a Hugging Face Hub data layer. ·

New release v0.6.0 of ggml-org/llama.cpp on GitHub.

GitHub Releases7h ago▲0 to 12 across 4 pollsgithub.com

elstongun/leviathan

Leviathan is a single static binary that converts records from JSONL, JSON, CSV, TSV, or SQLite into a ranked full-text index for agents. ·

GitHub15h ago▲121 to 257 across 4 pollsgithub.com

vllm-project/vllm v0.31.0

New release v0.31.0 of vllm-project/vllm on GitHub.

GitHub Releases17h ago▲0 to 11 across 9 pollsgithub.com

ggml-org/llama.cpp v0.6.0

llama.cpp v0.6.0 introduces an extended batch API, adds support for the 320B GLM-5.3-Flash model, and updates the Web UI with a Hugging Face Hub data layer. ·

New release v0.6.0 of ggml-org/llama.cpp on GitHub.

GitHub Releases7h ago▲0 to 12 across 4 pollsgithub.com

allenv0/SCM

allenv0 releases SCM, a macOS application that uses deep AI to search every photo and video frame in any folder. ·

GitHub+ Hacker News2d ago▲123 to 367 across 32 pollsgithub.com

elstongun/leviathan

Leviathan is a single static binary that converts records from JSONL, JSON, CSV, TSV, or SQLite into a ranked full-text index for agents. ·

GitHub15h ago▲121 to 257 across 4 pollsgithub.com

vllm-project/vllm v0.31.0

New release v0.31.0 of vllm-project/vllm on GitHub.

GitHub Releases17h ago▲0 to 11 across 9 pollsgithub.com

Infrastructure

5 stories

Data centers, power, chips and what tokens cost

Data-center and energy stories per day

Wed 30: 34Wed 3034Thu 01: 26Thu 0126Fri 02: 32Fri 0232Sat 03: 0Sat 030Sun 04: 3Sun 043Mon 05: 30Mon 0530Tue 06: 1Tue 061
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Wed 3034
Thu 0126
Fri 0232
Sat 030
Sun 043
Mon 0530
Tue 061

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

Median output price of models added in the last 30 days, $ per million tokens

Last $3.20Min $2.85Max $5.00

One point per OpenRouter reading, last 8 days. Data by OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0.

Output price, $ per million tokens (newest models)

pareto-26.10-preview: 3.20pareto-26.10-preview3.20gpt-6.1-sol-pro: 10gpt-6.1-sol-pro10gpt-6.1-sol: 10gpt-6.1-sol10claude-sonnet-5.5: 10claude-sonnet-5.510claude-sonnet-5.5:batch: 5claude-sonnet-5.5:bat…5median, all paid models: 2median, all paid mode…2
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pareto-26.10-preview3.2
gpt-6.1-sol-pro10
gpt-6.1-sol10
claude-sonnet-5.510
claude-sonnet-5.5:batch5
median, all paid models2

437 paid models listed; median of the 47 added in 30 days: $3.20. Rankings data by OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0.