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What is climbing fastest across every source

GPT 6.1 Terra7.9xAnthropic8.1xAnthropic S-17.2xIPO7.9xChatGPT7.0xOpenAI4.6xWorld5.7xAWS5.5xDCD Studio5.2xLLMs4.4x

briaai/Fibo-2.0-edit-turbo

A image to image model from briaai with 127 likes and 1,083 downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face15m ago▲huggingface.co

GPT-6.1 Terra

From Simon Willison.

Simon Willison3h ago▲simonwillison.net

briaai/Fibo-2.0-edit-turbo

A image to image model from briaai with 127 likes and 1,083 downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face15m ago▲huggingface.co

GPT 6.1 Terra

28 points and 2 comments on Hacker News, linking developers.openai.com.

Hacker News9h ago▲5 to 30 across 4 pollsdiscussdevelopers.openai.com

GPT-6.1 Terra

527 points and 331 comments on Hacker News, linking openai.com.

Hacker News+ OpenAI27h ago▲16 to 858 across 44 pollsdiscussopenai.com

briaai/Fibo-2.0-edit-turbo

A image to image model from briaai with 127 likes and 1,083 downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face15m ago▲huggingface.co

Anthropic S-1

1,502 points and 1,467 comments on Hacker News, linking sec.gov.

Hacker News14h ago▲14 to 2969 across 70 pollsdiscusssec.gov

andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo

A new repository written in TypeScript with 752 stars in its first week.

GitHub22h ago▲136 to 752 across 20 pollsgithub.com

Trending topics today: heat

GPT 6.1 Terra: 2.56GPT 6.1 Terra2.56Anthropic: 2.38Anthropic2.38Anthropic S-1: 1.54Anthropic S-11.54IPO: 1.52IPO1.52ChatGPT: 0.72ChatGPT0.72OpenAI: 0.72OpenAI0.72
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GPT 6.1 Terra2.56
Anthropic2.38
Anthropic S-11.54
IPO1.52
ChatGPT0.72
OpenAI0.72

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

Models

5 stories

Releases, papers, trending weights and new listings

Top 6 trending on Hugging Face: likes

Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼1: 9,465Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼19,465deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017: 3,200deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-…3,200black-forest-labs/flux-3-image-klein-comfy ▼2: 1,708black-forest-labs/… ▼21,708RecursiveSI/flint: 926RecursiveSI/flint926XHToken/Spark-X2.6-4B: 667XHToken/Spark-X2.6-4B667Nanbeige/Nanbeige4.3-33B ▲3: 603Nanbeige/Nanbeige4… ▲3603
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Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼19465
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-10173200
black-forest-labs/flux-3-image-klein-comfy ▼21708
RecursiveSI/flint926
XHToken/Spark-X2.6-4B667
Nanbeige/Nanbeige4.3-33B ▲3603

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/

GPT-6.1 Terra

527 points and 331 comments on Hacker News, linking openai.com.

Hacker News+ OpenAI27h ago▲16 to 858 across 44 pollsdiscussopenai.com

X voices

5 stories

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

@frascafrasca

20 points and 37 comments on Hacker News, linking an X post.

X, via Hacker News3d ago▲38 to 57 across 81 pollsView on X

GitHub

5 stories

New repos, releases and changelog

New AI repos this week: stars

wesbos/3d-model-anything: 2,083wesbos/3d-model-anyth…2,083rddmwmddr/android-ad-cleaner: 2,048rddmwmddr/android-ad-…2,048t3dotgg/tstack: 1,607t3dotgg/tstack1,607morganlinton/BeautifulRust: 1,224morganlinton/Beautifu…1,224DenisSergeevitch/ex-ussr-kinship-research: 804DenisSergeevitch/ex-u…804andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo: 752andyhuo520/digital-hu…752
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wesbos/3d-model-anything2083
rddmwmddr/android-ad-cleaner2048
t3dotgg/tstack1607
morganlinton/BeautifulRust1224
DenisSergeevitch/ex-ussr-kinship-research804
andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo752

blakeandersonw/ai-app-playbook

A new repository written in TypeScript with 222 stars in its first week.

GitHub11h ago▲134 to 222 across 8 pollsgithub.com

martinkeith700/ruyiJS

A new repository written in C++ with 198 stars in its first week.

GitHub14h ago▲132 to 198 across 3 pollsgithub.com

andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo

A new repository written in TypeScript with 752 stars in its first week.

GitHub22h ago▲136 to 752 across 20 pollsgithub.com

andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo

A new repository written in TypeScript with 752 stars in its first week.

GitHub22h ago▲136 to 752 across 20 pollsgithub.com

blakeandersonw/ai-app-playbook

A new repository written in TypeScript with 222 stars in its first week.

GitHub11h ago▲134 to 222 across 8 pollsgithub.com

yaojingang/GEOInflow

A new repository written in TypeScript with 391 stars in its first week.

GitHub24h ago▲133 to 391 across 19 pollsgithub.com

Infrastructure

5 stories

Data centers, power, chips and what tokens cost

Data-center and energy stories per day

Wed 21: 29Wed 2129Thu 22: 34Thu 2234Fri 23: 39Fri 2339Sat 24: 3Sat 243Sun 25: 1Sun 251Mon 26: 38Mon 2638Tue 27: 0Tue 270
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Wed 2129
Thu 2234
Fri 2339
Sat 243
Sun 251
Mon 2638
Tue 270

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 $3.20Max $4.18

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

Output price, $ per million tokens (newest models)

gpt-6.1-terra: 5gpt-6.1-terra5gpt-6.1-terra:batch: 2.50gpt-6.1-terra:batch2.50kimi-k3.1-pro: 10kimi-k3.1-pro10minimax-m3.1-flash: 0.60minimax-m3.1-flash0.60deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017: 0.60deepseek-v4.1-flash-1…0.60median, all paid models: 2median, all paid mode…2
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gpt-6.1-terra5
gpt-6.1-terra:batch2.5
kimi-k3.1-pro10
minimax-m3.1-flash0.6
deepseek-v4.1-flash-10170.6
median, all paid models2

433 paid models listed; median of the 31 added in 30 days: $3.20. Rankings data by OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0.