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What is climbing fastest across every source

Nvidia6.9xMistral Large 47.6xGemini 4 Carbon7.2xClaude Code6.5xGoogle6.7xOpenAI6.8xLiquidAI8.3xDeepSeek V4.1 Flash7.5xDCD Studio5.2xLLMs6.2x

LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B-GGUF

A text generation model from LiquidAI with 128 likes and 61.5k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face3h ago▲126 to 128 across 6 pollshuggingface.co

openai/codex 0.166.0

New release rust-v0.166.0 of openai/codex on GitHub.

GitHub Releases4h ago▲0 to 3 across 3 pollsgithub.com

openai/codex 0.166.0

New release rust-v0.166.0 of openai/codex on GitHub.

GitHub Releases4h ago▲0 to 3 across 3 pollsgithub.com

mistralai/Mistral-Large-4-1T-A52B

A image text to text model from mistralai with 1,208 likes and 278 downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face9h ago▲1049 to 1208 across 19 pollshuggingface.co

Trending topics today: heat

Nvidia: 1.69Nvidia1.69Mistral Large 4: 1.67Mistral Large 41.67Gemini 4 Carbon: 1.65Gemini 4 Carbon1.65Claude Code: 1.37Claude Code1.37Google: 0.84Google0.84OpenAI: 0.84OpenAI0.84
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Nvidia1.69
Mistral Large 41.67
Gemini 4 Carbon1.65
Claude Code1.37
Google0.84
OpenAI0.84

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

deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017: 3,765deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-…3,765RecursiveSI/flint ▼1: 1,241RecursiveSI/flint ▼11,241XHToken/Spark-X2.6-4B ▼1: 905XHToken/Spark-X2.6… ▼1905Nanbeige/Nanbeige4.3-33B ▲1: 771Nanbeige/Nanbeige4… ▲1771MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M3.1-Flash ▼1: 489MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-… ▼1489LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B ▲5: 476LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B ▲5476
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deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-10173765
RecursiveSI/flint ▼11241
XHToken/Spark-X2.6-4B ▼1905
Nanbeige/Nanbeige4.3-33B ▲1771
MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M3.1-Flash ▼1489
LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B ▲5476

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/

mistralai/Mistral-Large-4-1T-A52B

A image text to text model from mistralai with 1,208 likes and 278 downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face9h ago▲1049 to 1208 across 19 pollshuggingface.co

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

rddmwmddr/android-ad-cleaner: 4,717rddmwmddr/android-ad-…4,717anhao/ai-pose-gallery-zh: 3,115anhao/ai-pose-gallery…3,115t3dotgg/tstack: 2,390t3dotgg/tstack2,390andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo: 1,463andyhuo520/digital-hu…1,463morganlinton/BeautifulRust: 1,413morganlinton/Beautifu…1,413DenisSergeevitch/ex-ussr-kinship-research: 1,266DenisSergeevitch/ex-u…1,266
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rddmwmddr/android-ad-cleaner4717
anhao/ai-pose-gallery-zh3115
t3dotgg/tstack2390
andyhuo520/digital-human-koubo1463
morganlinton/BeautifulRust1413
DenisSergeevitch/ex-ussr-kinship-research1266

paipiange/nvzhuang

A new repository written in HTML with 168 stars in its first week.

GitHub18h ago▲142 to 168 across 7 pollsgithub.com

ggml-org/llama.cpp v0.8.0

New release v0.8.0 of ggml-org/llama.cpp on GitHub.

GitHub Releases35h ago▲8 to 30 across 9 pollsgithub.com

ollama/ollama v0.40.13

New release v0.40.13 of ollama/ollama on GitHub.

GitHub Releases28h ago▲4 to 16 across 11 pollsgithub.com

paipiange/nvzhuang

A new repository written in HTML with 168 stars in its first week.

GitHub18h ago▲142 to 168 across 7 pollsgithub.com

Infrastructure

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Data centers, power, chips and what tokens cost

Data-center and energy stories per day

Sat 24: 3Sat 243Sun 25: 1Sun 251Mon 26: 39Mon 2639Tue 27: 34Tue 2734Wed 28: 32Wed 2832Thu 29: 42Thu 2942Fri 30: 0Fri 300
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Sat 243
Sun 251
Mon 2639
Tue 2734
Wed 2832
Thu 2942
Fri 300

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 $2.50Min $2.50Max $4.18

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

Output price, $ per million tokens (newest models)

particle-1: 1particle-11gpt-6.1-terra-pro: 5gpt-6.1-terra-pro5gpt-6.1-terra-pro:batch: 2.50gpt-6.1-terra-pro:bat…2.50gpt-6.1-terra: 5gpt-6.1-terra5gpt-6.1-terra:batch: 2.50gpt-6.1-terra:batch2.50median, all paid models: 2median, all paid mode…2
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particle-11
gpt-6.1-terra-pro5
gpt-6.1-terra-pro:batch2.5
gpt-6.1-terra5
gpt-6.1-terra:batch2.5
median, all paid models2

428 paid models listed; median of the 29 added in 30 days: $2.50. Rankings data by OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0.