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Company#120AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?AI product#220ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT found my lost earbudCompany#319OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?Company#418GoogleThe search, cloud, Android and Gemini company, part of Alphabet. Why now: Bye Brotli? Google's Compression Library Is a Security MessHardware#51.7x usual17iPhone DuoApple's first foldable iPhone. Why now: Apple’s iPhone Duo, Musk’s Merger Challenge, AI Spending Questions and More: This Week in TechPerson#61.6x usual15Elon MuskThe head of Tesla, SpaceX and xAI. Why now: "Musk" Documentary Pulled from Almost Every One of 472 Theaters After One WeekCompany#715MetaThe company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and the Llama models. Why now: Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro FavoritismCompany#82.1x usual15SamsungThe Korean electronics maker of Galaxy phones and memory chips. Why now: Samsung running a TensorFlow lite model on 960x540 image to track youHardware#915MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: River Writer: A quiet Mac app for screenplays, stage plays and novelsAI product#1014Claude CodeAnthropic's coding agent that works in the terminal and the editor. Why now: Flight Simulator 95/98 finally running on 64-bit Windows, patched by Claude CodeDeveloper tool#1113WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: Flight Simulator 95/98 finally running on 64-bit Windows, patched by Claude CodeModel#1213ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: is Claude the least "yes-man" LLM?Company#1313CloudflareThe network and security company whose edge sits in front of much of the web. Why now: Cloudflare Clairic: Cloudflare's AI model for fast, cheap data extractionModel#1413DeepSeek-V4.1 FlashA version of DeepSeek's open-weight models. Why now: Too good to be true? ISTA's GSQ-RCO 2-bit DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash scoring the same as the base modelModel#1512Qwen3.8A version of Alibaba's Qwen open-weight models. Why now: Five Qwen3.8-27B models match Fable 5 Using GVS5H HarnessCompany#161.8x usual12NetflixThe streaming service. Why now: Xbox Turns Down Netflix $500M OfferModel#172.0x usual12Kimi K3.1 ProA version of Moonshot AI's Kimi models. Why now: Is it just me or Kimi K3.1 Pro don’t look much better than DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?AI product#181.8x usual11FableAn AI model that users compare with Claude Opus. Why now: Five Qwen3.8-27B models match Fable 5 Using GVS5H HarnessCompany#191.5x usual11InstagramMeta's photo and video app. Why now: Seal is the best app to download videos from YouTube and Instagram; it's open sourceCompany#2011AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: M6 Mac Mini owners (32GB): now you can run Qwen3.8-27B in high quality on the Apple Neural Engine
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1AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?Company20
2ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT found my lost earbudAI product20
3OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?Company19
4GoogleThe search, cloud, Android and Gemini company, part of Alphabet. Why now: Bye Brotli? Google's Compression Library Is a Security MessCompany18
5iPhone DuoApple's first foldable iPhone. Why now: Apple’s iPhone Duo, Musk’s Merger Challenge, AI Spending Questions and More: This Week in TechHardware1.7x usual17
6Elon MuskThe head of Tesla, SpaceX and xAI. Why now: "Musk" Documentary Pulled from Almost Every One of 472 Theaters After One WeekPerson1.6x usual15
7MetaThe company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and the Llama models. Why now: Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro FavoritismCompany15
8SamsungThe Korean electronics maker of Galaxy phones and memory chips. Why now: Samsung running a TensorFlow lite model on 960x540 image to track youCompany2.1x usual15
9MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: River Writer: A quiet Mac app for screenplays, stage plays and novelsHardware15
10Claude CodeAnthropic's coding agent that works in the terminal and the editor. Why now: Flight Simulator 95/98 finally running on 64-bit Windows, patched by Claude CodeAI product14
11WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: Flight Simulator 95/98 finally running on 64-bit Windows, patched by Claude CodeDeveloper tool13
12ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: is Claude the least "yes-man" LLM?Model13
13CloudflareThe network and security company whose edge sits in front of much of the web. Why now: Cloudflare Clairic: Cloudflare's AI model for fast, cheap data extractionCompany13
14DeepSeek-V4.1 FlashA version of DeepSeek's open-weight models. Why now: Too good to be true? ISTA's GSQ-RCO 2-bit DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash scoring the same as the base modelModel13
15Qwen3.8A version of Alibaba's Qwen open-weight models. Why now: Five Qwen3.8-27B models match Fable 5 Using GVS5H HarnessModel12
16NetflixThe streaming service. Why now: Xbox Turns Down Netflix $500M OfferCompany1.8x usual12
17Kimi K3.1 ProA version of Moonshot AI's Kimi models. Why now: Is it just me or Kimi K3.1 Pro don’t look much better than DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?Model2.0x usual12
18FableAn AI model that users compare with Claude Opus. Why now: Five Qwen3.8-27B models match Fable 5 Using GVS5H HarnessAI product1.8x usual11
19InstagramMeta's photo and video app. Why now: Seal is the best app to download videos from YouTube and Instagram; it's open sourceCompany1.5x usual11
20AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: M6 Mac Mini owners (32GB): now you can run Qwen3.8-27B in high quality on the Apple Neural EngineCompany11

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