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What is climbing fastest across every source

NVIDIA6.9xJensen Huang6.9xUnited Airlines8.2xFacebook9.9xMACaQ9.3xGemini 4 Carbon6.3xCEO Jensen Huang8.6xaion-2-trainer-tool7.4xCEO6.6xClaude5.5x

facebook/sam-3d-body-dinov3

A model model from facebook with 1,001 likes and 14.4k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face2h ago▲992 to 1001 across 4 pollshuggingface.co

openai/codex 0.167.2

OpenAI releases Codex version 0.167.2, which sends tool updates incrementally by default on Google Cloud Vertex AI. ·

GitHub Releases1h ago▲github.com

Gemini Decisions API

The Gemini Decisions API uses the Gemini Decision model to provide fast, calibrated multimodal decisions. ·

216 points and 73 comments on Hacker News, linking blog.google.

Hacker News+ Google AI, Simon Willison6h ago▲23 to 289 across 19 pollsdiscussblog.google

facebook/sam-3d-body-dinov3

A model model from facebook with 1,001 likes and 14.4k downloads on Hugging Face.

Hugging Face2h ago▲992 to 1001 across 4 pollshuggingface.co

facebook/dinov3-vitl16-pretrain-lvd1689m

Facebook releases DINOv3, an image feature extraction model with 0.3 billion parameters available on Hugging Face. ·

Hugging Face6h ago▲2048 to 2086 across 13 pollshuggingface.co

langchain==1.5.0

Langchain 1.5.0 drops Python 3.10 support, requiring Python 3.11 and langchain-core 1.8.0. ·

GitHub Releases8h ago▲0 to 1 across 4 pollsgithub.com

Gemini Decisions API

The Gemini Decisions API uses the Gemini Decision model to provide fast, calibrated multimodal decisions. ·

216 points and 73 comments on Hacker News, linking blog.google.

Hacker News+ Google AI, Simon Willison6h ago▲23 to 289 across 19 pollsdiscussblog.google

Dodaios/ste80-humanizer

A new repository written in Python with 404 stars in its first week.

GitHub+ Hacker News2d ago▲153 to 404 across 43 pollsgithub.com

Trending topics today: heat

NVIDIA: 3.80NVIDIA3.80Jensen Huang: 2.13Jensen Huang2.13United Airlines: 1.75United Airlines1.75Facebook: 1.59Facebook1.59MACaQ: 1.12MACaQ1.12Gemini 4 Carbon: 1.09Gemini 4 Carbon1.09
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NVIDIA3.8
Jensen Huang2.13
United Airlines1.75
Facebook1.59
MACaQ1.12
Gemini 4 Carbon1.09

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: 11,510Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼111,510xtools-at/DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Qwen3.5-9B-UNCENSORED-heretic: 3,002xtools-at/DeepSeek-V4…3,002speridlabs/idol ▼1: 2,143speridlabs/idol ▼12,143moonshotai/Kimi-K3.1-Pro ▼2: 1,934moonshotai/Kimi-K3… ▼21,934MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3-Image ▲5: 697MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-… ▲5697NousResearch/Arete-27B ▲2: 434NousResearch/Arete… ▲2434
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Lightricks/LTX-2.5 ▼111510
xtools-at/DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Qwen3.5-9B-UNCENSORED-heretic3002
speridlabs/idol ▼12143
moonshotai/Kimi-K3.1-Pro ▼21934
MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-H3-Image ▲5697
NousResearch/Arete-27B ▲2434

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/

Gemini Decisions API

The Gemini Decisions API uses the Gemini Decision model to provide fast, calibrated multimodal decisions. ·

216 points and 73 comments on Hacker News, linking blog.google.

Hacker News+ Google AI, Simon Willison6h ago▲23 to 289 across 19 pollsdiscussblog.google

facebook/dinov3-vitl16-pretrain-lvd1689m

Facebook releases DINOv3, an image feature extraction model with 0.3 billion parameters available on Hugging Face. ·

Hugging Face6h ago▲2048 to 2086 across 13 pollshuggingface.co

Gemini Decisions API

The Gemini Decisions API uses the Gemini Decision model to provide fast, calibrated multimodal decisions. ·

216 points and 73 comments on Hacker News, linking blog.google.

Hacker News+ Google AI, Simon Willison6h ago▲23 to 289 across 19 pollsdiscussblog.google

X voices

5 stories

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

DIYgod/pinky: 1,859DIYgod/pinky1,859voyager-so/vork: 1,435voyager-so/vork1,435Arda313131882/aion-2-trainer-tool: 1,296Arda313131882/aion-2-…1,296HybridRobotics/supermimic: 1,019HybridRobotics/superm…1,019JosssphZhou/poki: 972JosssphZhou/poki972majorminorlabs/hermes-voice: 673majorminorlabs/hermes…673
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DIYgod/pinky1859
voyager-so/vork1435
Arda313131882/aion-2-trainer-tool1296
HybridRobotics/supermimic1019
JosssphZhou/poki972
majorminorlabs/hermes-voice673

langchain==1.5.0

Langchain 1.5.0 drops Python 3.10 support, requiring Python 3.11 and langchain-core 1.8.0. ·

GitHub Releases8h ago▲0 to 1 across 4 pollsgithub.com

Dodaios/ste80-humanizer

A new repository written in Python with 404 stars in its first week.

GitHub+ Hacker News2d ago▲153 to 404 across 43 pollsgithub.com

Infrastructure

5 stories

Data centers, power, chips and what tokens cost

Data-center and energy stories per day

Fri 06: 25Fri 0625Sat 07: 1Sat 071Sun 08: 2Sun 082Mon 09: 35Mon 0935Tue 10: 31Tue 1031Wed 11: 31Wed 1131Thu 12: 0Thu 120
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Fri 0625
Sat 071
Sun 082
Mon 0935
Tue 1031
Wed 1131
Thu 120

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

Output price, $ per million tokens (newest models)

ernie-light-dt-1.0-intl: 3.94ernie-light-dt-1.0-in…3.94gemini-4-carbon: 10gemini-4-carbon10gemini-4-carbon:batch: 5gemini-4-carbon:batch5nex-n2.6: 0.40nex-n2.60.40claude-fable-5.2: 40claude-fable-5.240median, all paid models: 2median, all paid mode…2
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ernie-light-dt-1.0-intl3.94
gemini-4-carbon10
gemini-4-carbon:batch5
nex-n2.60.4
claude-fable-5.240
median, all paid models2

441 paid models listed; median of the 37 added in 30 days: $2.50. Rankings data by OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0.

Working hard Evri day

The article describes the digital infrastructure supporting a major UK courier service and details the background of its chief technology officer. ·

DCD7h ago▲datacenterdynamics.com

TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max

258 points and 76 comments on Hacker News, linking blog.google.

Hacker News2d ago▲13 to 334 across 88 pollsdiscussblog.google