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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Company#12.3x usual22AmazonThe online retailer that also runs AWS, the largest cloud. Why now: Amazon to buy satellite firm Globalstar in $11.57B dealModel#22.5x usual22DeepSeekThe Chinese lab and its open-weight DeepSeek models. Why now: DeepSeek AI model struggles with shutdown controls in safety testsDeveloper tool#33.2x usual20GitThe version control system nearly all code is kept in. Why now: Ten days later, Git on macOS still trusts the compromised eMudhra certificatesModel#419ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: I think about switching form codex to Claude Am I doing a mistake?Company#518OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI just scooped human researchers on a million-dollar quantum math problemCompany#617AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: Anthropic IPO Reveals 7 Shocking AI Risks|Is AI Getting Out of ControlDeveloper tool#72.3x usual16macOSApple's Mac operating system. Why now: Ten days later, Git on macOS still trusts the compromised eMudhra certificatesCompany#816NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: nvidia simready centralCompany#916GoogleThe search, cloud, Android and Gemini company, part of Alphabet. Why now: Why hasn’t Google acquired OpenAI?Model#101.5x usual15DeepSeek-V4.1 FlashA version of DeepSeek's open-weight models. Why now: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 at 41 tok/s on one 3090AI product#1114ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT now lets you lock private chats with a PIN, but forgetting it could erase them for goodCompany#1214MicrosoftThe company behind Windows, Azure, GitHub and Copilot. Why now: Microsoft and Epic Games Suddenly Agree That AI Is TheftHardware#1314MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Yardlet: The Mac app for the coding agents you already useCompany#142.4x usual13TikTokByteDance's short video app. Why now: Barcelona unrest: how to fabricate a protest in the age of TikTokAI product#1512CodexOpenAI's coding agent. Why now: Firefox 159 patches 167 vulnerabilities, OpenAI's Codex finds 41Company#1612AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: iPad mini 8: OLED, A20 Pro and IP67 in Apple's smallest iPadModel#171.5x usual12Qwen3.8A version of Alibaba's Qwen open-weight models. Why now: Tweaking A Single Neuron Inside Qwen3.8 27B Turns It Into An Evil Monster That Wants To See Humans Burn Slowly So It…Company#181.6x usual12YouTubeGoogle's video platform. Why now: Springsteen. Morello. Matthews. Grohl. The full performance of Rockin' In The Free World is now available to watch on…Model#192.3x usual12Nemotron 3.5A version of Nvidia's Nemotron open models. Why now: Nvidia released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, a free 30-billion parameter open-weight model designed to transcribe and…Company#202.3x usual11OracleThe database and cloud company, now a large AI data center operator. Why now: Oracle adds Google TPUs to OCI to expand enterprise AI compute options
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1AmazonThe online retailer that also runs AWS, the largest cloud. Why now: Amazon to buy satellite firm Globalstar in $11.57B dealCompany2.3x usual22
2DeepSeekThe Chinese lab and its open-weight DeepSeek models. Why now: DeepSeek AI model struggles with shutdown controls in safety testsModel2.5x usual22
3GitThe version control system nearly all code is kept in. Why now: Ten days later, Git on macOS still trusts the compromised eMudhra certificatesDeveloper tool3.2x usual20
4ClaudeAnthropic's family of AI models and its assistant app. Why now: I think about switching form codex to Claude Am I doing a mistake?Model19
5OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI just scooped human researchers on a million-dollar quantum math problemCompany18
6AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: Anthropic IPO Reveals 7 Shocking AI Risks|Is AI Getting Out of ControlCompany17
7macOSApple's Mac operating system. Why now: Ten days later, Git on macOS still trusts the compromised eMudhra certificatesDeveloper tool2.3x usual16
8NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: nvidia simready centralCompany16
9GoogleThe search, cloud, Android and Gemini company, part of Alphabet. Why now: Why hasn’t Google acquired OpenAI?Company16
10DeepSeek-V4.1 FlashA version of DeepSeek's open-weight models. Why now: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 at 41 tok/s on one 3090Model1.5x usual15
11ChatGPTOpenAI's AI assistant. Why now: ChatGPT now lets you lock private chats with a PIN, but forgetting it could erase them for goodAI product14
12MicrosoftThe company behind Windows, Azure, GitHub and Copilot. Why now: Microsoft and Epic Games Suddenly Agree That AI Is TheftCompany14
13MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Yardlet: The Mac app for the coding agents you already useHardware14
14TikTokByteDance's short video app. Why now: Barcelona unrest: how to fabricate a protest in the age of TikTokCompany2.4x usual13
15CodexOpenAI's coding agent. Why now: Firefox 159 patches 167 vulnerabilities, OpenAI's Codex finds 41AI product12
16AppleThe maker of the iPhone, the Mac and Apple Intelligence. Why now: iPad mini 8: OLED, A20 Pro and IP67 in Apple's smallest iPadCompany12
17Qwen3.8A version of Alibaba's Qwen open-weight models. Why now: Tweaking A Single Neuron Inside Qwen3.8 27B Turns It Into An Evil Monster That Wants To See Humans Burn Slowly So It…Model1.5x usual12
18YouTubeGoogle's video platform. Why now: Springsteen. Morello. Matthews. Grohl. The full performance of Rockin' In The Free World is now available to watch on…Company1.6x usual12
19Nemotron 3.5A version of Nvidia's Nemotron open models. Why now: Nvidia released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, a free 30-billion parameter open-weight model designed to transcribe and…Model2.3x usual12
20OracleThe database and cloud company, now a large AI data center operator. Why now: Oracle adds Google TPUs to OCI to expand enterprise AI compute optionsCompany2.3x usual11

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