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Company#132OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker NewsModel#22.1x usual22QwenAlibaba's family of open-weight AI models. Why now: Qwen Image 2.1Company#322AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video]Person#42.8x usual21Dario AmodeiThe chief executive and a co-founder of Anthropic. Why now: SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video]AI product#518ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT added reactions to messages just nowCompany#617GoogleThe search, cloud, Android and Gemini company, part of Alphabet. Why now: When did Google get so weird?AI product#716Claude CodeAnthropic's coding agent that works in the terminal and the editor. Why now: What tool have you built for yourself with Claude code that removes so much headache in your work or personal life?Company#815MetaThe company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and the Llama models. Why now: Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from ElectionHardware#914MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and webModel#1014Claude Opus 5.5A version of Anthropic's Claude Opus, its largest models. Why now: I built my own Monarch-style finance dashboard with Opus 5.5 for less than $20Model#1113GeminiGoogle's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: Gemini Live AvatarsModel#1213ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: Elon Musk admits Grok isn’t as good as Anthropic’s ClaudeCompany#1312NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: Thieves Stole ‘Nvidia’ Trailers. They Got 20 Tons of SandCompany#1412YouTubeGoogle's video platform. Why now: Today I finished the automated release pipeline, meaning faster and easier releases 🎉 Maybe I can even keep up with…Developer tool#1512WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: How to use GitHub Copilot with WSL on WindowsCompany#1612AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: Qualcomm Takes on Apple's New Chip, Fitness Tracker, Updated Macs and More: This Week in AppleverseCompany#1711GitHubMicrosoft's code hosting platform, home of GitHub Copilot. Why now: Don't couple your Go code to GitHubPerson#1811Elon MuskThe head of Tesla, SpaceX and xAI. Why now: Elon Musk Film Hit with CensorshipCompany#19New11ElevenLabsAn AI voice company for speech generation and dubbing. Why now: Introduction Ever wanted to hear your voice read out a blog post, generate a podcast, or...Developer tool#209.8RustA fast, memory-safe systems programming language. Why now: Rust for C# and .NET developers guide by Microsoft
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1OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI Feared "Optics" of what might appear on Hacker NewsCompany32
2QwenAlibaba's family of open-weight AI models. Why now: Qwen Image 2.1Model2.1x usual22
3AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video]Company22
4Dario AmodeiThe chief executive and a co-founder of Anthropic. Why now: SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video]Person2.8x usual21
5ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT added reactions to messages just nowAI product18
6GoogleThe search, cloud, Android and Gemini company, part of Alphabet. Why now: When did Google get so weird?Company17
7Claude CodeAnthropic's coding agent that works in the terminal and the editor. Why now: What tool have you built for yourself with Claude code that removes so much headache in your work or personal life?AI product16
8MetaThe company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and the Llama models. Why now: Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from ElectionCompany15
9MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and webHardware14
10Claude Opus 5.5A version of Anthropic's Claude Opus, its largest models. Why now: I built my own Monarch-style finance dashboard with Opus 5.5 for less than $20Model14
11GeminiGoogle's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: Gemini Live AvatarsModel13
12ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: Elon Musk admits Grok isn’t as good as Anthropic’s ClaudeModel13
13NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: Thieves Stole ‘Nvidia’ Trailers. They Got 20 Tons of SandCompany12
14YouTubeGoogle's video platform. Why now: Today I finished the automated release pipeline, meaning faster and easier releases 🎉 Maybe I can even keep up with…Company12
15WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: How to use GitHub Copilot with WSL on WindowsDeveloper tool12
16AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: Qualcomm Takes on Apple's New Chip, Fitness Tracker, Updated Macs and More: This Week in AppleverseCompany12
17GitHubMicrosoft's code hosting platform, home of GitHub Copilot. Why now: Don't couple your Go code to GitHubCompany11
18Elon MuskThe head of Tesla, SpaceX and xAI. Why now: Elon Musk Film Hit with CensorshipPerson11
19ElevenLabsAn AI voice company for speech generation and dubbing. Why now: Introduction Ever wanted to hear your voice read out a blog post, generate a podcast, or...CompanyNew11
20RustA fast, memory-safe systems programming language. Why now: Rust for C# and .NET developers guide by MicrosoftDeveloper tool9.8

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