Risers: this week against the week before

Nov 2 to Nov 8 against the week before, by summed daily trend score.

Rising

Company101 to 171+70NvidiaThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's letter to staff about affairCompany20 to 71+51AMDThe chipmaker behind Ryzen and EPYC processors and Instinct AI accelerators. Why now: Good Luck Getting a Cheap GPU. AMD Is a 'Data Center First Company,' CEO SaysDeveloper tool84 to 129+45LinuxThe open-source operating system kernel behind most servers and Android. Why now: RAM Altman: Linux Script Emails Sam Altman Daily How Much Unused RAM in Your PCCompany8 to 51+43TeslaElon Musk's electric car and energy company, also building self-driving software and the Optimus robot. Why now: Tesla to wind down Cybertruck productionPerson14 to 57+43JHJensen HuangThe co-founder and chief executive of Nvidia. Why now: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's letter to staff about affairCompany104 to 142+38OpenAIThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI raises $11B at a $1.25T valuationModel18 to 51+33Qwen3.5A version of Alibaba's Qwen open-weight models. Why now: xtools-at DeepSeek V4 Pro Qwen3.5 9B UNCENSORED hereticDeveloper tool28 to 60+32PythonThe programming language of data science and AI. Why now: PyLings: Solve Exercises and Learn PythonCompany117 to 145+28AnthropicThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: Anthropic strikes $3.4B deal to generate gas-fired power for data centresDeveloper tool39 to 67+28RustA fast, memory-safe systems programming language. Why now: KetchUp – Open-source SketchUp alternative built with Rust and WebGPUCompany10 to 37+27OracleThe database and cloud company, now a large AI data center operator. Why now: Microsoft is winding down Oracle deal to rent AI cloud capacityCompany5 to 30+25CloudflareThe network and security company whose edge sits in front of much of the web. Why now: Cloudflare's Security Audit Skill Gains 2,088 Stars in 24 Hours on GitHubDeveloper tool11 to 35+24KubernetesThe open-source system for running containers at scale. Ranked on several days this weekDeveloper tool49 to 71+22WindowsMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: A Little Snitch for WindowsCompany7 to 29+22TencentThe Chinese company behind WeChat and the Hunyuan models. Why now: Tencent Hy4Developer tool29 to 48+19SSpaceXElon Musk's rocket and Starlink satellite company. Why now: Tesla and SpaceX lose over $420B in combined market cap in the two daysDeveloper tool43 to 60+17MCPModel Context Protocol, an open standard for connecting AI models to tools and data. Why now: MCP ExplainedData8 to 25+17PostgreSQLThe popular open-source relational database. Ranked on several days this weekDeveloper tool50 to 66+16AAndroidGoogle's mobile operating system. Why now: Leader: Hi, we're an open source project that's building a more ethical smartphone that runs a deGoogled version of…Model50 to 65+15QwenAlibaba's family of open-weight AI models. Why now: The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading

Term	Category	Where	WeekThis week	Details
NvidiaCompanyYThe chipmaker whose GPUs train and run most AI models. Why now: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's letter to staff about affair	Company	GitHubYHNMastodon	+70101 → 171
AMDCompanyYThe chipmaker behind Ryzen and EPYC processors and Instinct AI accelerators. Why now: Good Luck Getting a Cheap GPU. AMD Is a 'Data Center First Company,' CEO Says	Company	YHNRedditNews	+5120 → 71
LinuxDeveloper toolYThe open-source operating system kernel behind most servers and Android. Why now: RAM Altman: Linux Script Emails Sam Altman Daily How Much Unused RAM in Your PC	Developer tool	YHNMastodonReddit	+4584 → 129
TeslaCompanyYElon Musk's electric car and energy company, also building self-driving software and the Optimus robot. Why now: Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production	Company	YHNReddit	+438 → 51
JHJensen HuangPersonYThe co-founder and chief executive of Nvidia. Why now: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's letter to staff about affair	Person	YHNRedditBlogs	+4314 → 57
OpenAICompanyYThe AI lab behind ChatGPT, the GPT models and Codex. Why now: OpenAI raises $11B at a $1.25T valuation	Company	YHNMastodonPH	+38104 → 142
Qwen3.5ModelA version of Alibaba's Qwen open-weight models. Why now: xtools-at DeepSeek V4 Pro Qwen3.5 9B UNCENSORED heretic	Model	HF	+3318 → 51
PythonDeveloper toolYThe programming language of data science and AI. Why now: PyLings: Solve Exercises and Learn Python	Developer tool	GitHubYHNMastodon	+3228 → 60
AnthropicCompanyYThe AI lab behind the Claude models and Claude Code. Why now: Anthropic strikes $3.4B deal to generate gas-fired power for data centres	Company	YHNRedditBlogs	+28117 → 145
RustDeveloper toolYA fast, memory-safe systems programming language. Why now: KetchUp – Open-source SketchUp alternative built with Rust and WebGPU	Developer tool	YHNRedditBlogs	+2839 → 67
OracleCompanyYThe database and cloud company, now a large AI data center operator. Why now: Microsoft is winding down Oracle deal to rent AI cloud capacity	Company	YHNBlogsarXiv	+2710 → 37
CloudflareCompanyThe network and security company whose edge sits in front of much of the web. Why now: Cloudflare's Security Audit Skill Gains 2,088 Stars in 24 Hours on GitHub	Company	GitHubMastodonNews	+255 → 30
KubernetesDeveloper toolThe open-source system for running containers at scale. Ranked on several days this week	Developer tool	Ranked on several days this week	+2411 → 35
WindowsDeveloper toolYMicrosoft's PC operating system. Why now: A Little Snitch for Windows	Developer tool	YHNBlogsNews	+2249 → 71
TencentCompanyYThe Chinese company behind WeChat and the Hunyuan models. Why now: Tencent Hy4	Company	YHNNews	+227 → 29
SSpaceXDeveloper toolYElon Musk's rocket and Starlink satellite company. Why now: Tesla and SpaceX lose over $420B in combined market cap in the two days	Developer tool	YHNRedditBlogs	+1929 → 48
MCPDeveloper toolYModel Context Protocol, an open standard for connecting AI models to tools and data. Why now: MCP Explained	Developer tool	GitHubYHNPH	+1743 → 60
PostgreSQLDataThe popular open-source relational database. Ranked on several days this week	Data	Ranked on several days this week	+178 → 25
AAndroidDeveloper toolGoogle's mobile operating system. Why now: Leader: Hi, we're an open source project that's building a more ethical smartphone that runs a deGoogled version of…	Developer tool	Mastodon	+1650 → 66
QwenModelYAlibaba's family of open-weight AI models. Why now: The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading	Model	YHNHFYouTube	+1550 → 65

New this week

Developer tool0 to 99NewDDemocratsA new name read in Google News and Google News (Serper) titles; not described yet. Why now: Democrats want to freeze data center construction and that is a real problem for AI stocksModel0 to 48NewGPT-6A version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT-5.6 Sol keeps reverting to GPT-6Company0 to 42NewBaiduThe Chinese search company behind the Ernie models. Why now: Baidu released ERNIE 5.5 Flash BaseCompany0 to 40NewVercelThe cloud platform for web apps, maker of Next.js and v0. Why now: Vercel ties login sessions to devices, rolls out AI security reviews in public betaDeveloper tool0 to 33NewCCybertruckA new name read in Google News and Google News (Serper) titles; not described yet. Why now: Tesla to wind down Cybertruck productionAI product0 to 32NewG6GPT-6 CyberA version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT‑6 Cyber: Advancing the frontier of aligned cybersecurity agentsModel0 to 27NewKimi K3.1 ProA version of Moonshot AI's Kimi models. Why now: Kimi K3.1 Pro model weights are outDeveloper tool0 to 22NewGGrapheneOSA privacy and security focused Android-based phone operating system. Ranked on several days this weekDeveloper tool0 to 21NewUUbuntuA new name read in Google News and Hacker News titles; not described yet. Why now: WTF Ubuntu?Company0 to 21NewRRevolutThe British digital bank. Why now: Revolut moves to self-hosted GLMCompany0 to 20NewSSteamA new name read in Google News and Reddit titles; not described yet. Why now: Valve "played capitalism so well they broke it" and now Steam can't be replacedDeveloper tool0 to 20NewOOpenSSHA suite of secure networking utilities based on the SSH protocol. Why now: Alpine Linux Security Advisory: OpenSSH-server password authentication bypass

Term	Category	Where	WeekThis week	Details
DDemocratsDeveloper toolA new name read in Google News and Google News (Serper) titles; not described yet. Why now: Democrats want to freeze data center construction and that is a real problem for AI stocks	Developer tool	TrendsMastodonBlogs	New0 → 99
GPT-6ModelA version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT-5.6 Sol keeps reverting to GPT-6	Model	RedditBlogsMastodon	New0 → 48
BaiduCompanyYThe Chinese search company behind the Ernie models. Why now: Baidu released ERNIE 5.5 Flash Base	Company	YHNHFBlogs	New0 → 42
VercelCompanyThe cloud platform for web apps, maker of Next.js and v0. Why now: Vercel ties login sessions to devices, rolls out AI security reviews in public beta	Company	GitHubPHNews	New0 → 40
CCybertruckDeveloper toolYA new name read in Google News and Google News (Serper) titles; not described yet. Why now: Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production	Developer tool	YHNReddit	New0 → 33
G6GPT-6 CyberAI productYA version of OpenAI's GPT language models. Why now: GPT‑6 Cyber: Advancing the frontier of aligned cybersecurity agents	AI product	YHNYouTubeBlogs	New0 → 32
Kimi K3.1 ProModelYA version of Moonshot AI's Kimi models. Why now: Kimi K3.1 Pro model weights are out	Model	HFYHNBlogs	New0 → 27
GGrapheneOSDeveloper toolA privacy and security focused Android-based phone operating system. Ranked on several days this week	Developer tool	Ranked on several days this week	New0 → 22
UUbuntuDeveloper toolYA new name read in Google News and Hacker News titles; not described yet. Why now: WTF Ubuntu?	Developer tool	YHNMastodonNews	New0 → 21
RRevolutCompanyYThe British digital bank. Why now: Revolut moves to self-hosted GLM	Company	YHNRedditNews	New0 → 21
SSteamCompanyYA new name read in Google News and Reddit titles; not described yet. Why now: Valve "played capitalism so well they broke it" and now Steam can't be replaced	Company	RedditYHNNews	New0 → 20
OOpenSSHDeveloper toolYA suite of secure networking utilities based on the SSH protocol. Why now: Alpine Linux Security Advisory: OpenSSH-server password authentication bypass	Developer tool	YHNMastodon	New0 → 20

Cooling

Company#1-52BBinanceA cryptocurrency exchange platform that suffered a major hack. Why now: Binance hackers used fake job interview to breach PC before $6.3B attackAI product#2-50CursorAn AI code editor built on VS Code. Summed score 50 last week, 0 this weekCompany#3-49RRedditA social media and discussion platform. Summed score 53 last week, 4 this weekModel#4-44G4Gemini 4 CarbonA version of Google's Gemini models. Summed score 44 last week, 0 this weekModel#5-43Nemotron 3.5A version of Nvidia's Nemotron open models. Summed score 56 last week, 13 this weekModel#6-40Gemini 4A version of Google's Gemini models. Summed score 40 last week, 0 this weekCompany#7-39PProtonThe Swiss privacy company behind Proton Mail and Proton VPN. Why now: Proton's AI manifesto for software engineeringAI product#8-35CodexOpenAI's coding agent. Why now: OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chatsHardware#9-35MacApple's line of personal computers. Why now: Zigzag Browser: The polished, native Mac browser for life after ArcModel#10-34Mistral Large 4A version of Mistral AI's models. Summed score 39 last week, 5 this week

#	Term	Category	This week against last	Change
1	BBinanceUnverifiedA cryptocurrency exchange platform that suffered a major hack.Company79 to 27	Company		-52
2	CursorAn AI code editor built on VS Code.AI product50 to 0	AI product		-50
3	RRedditUnverifiedA social media and discussion platform.Company53 to 4	Company		-49
4	G4Gemini 4 CarbonUnverifiedA version of Google's Gemini models.Model44 to 0	Model		-44
5	Nemotron 3.5A version of Nvidia's Nemotron open models.Model56 to 13	Model		-43
6	Gemini 4A version of Google's Gemini models.Model40 to 0	Model		-40
7	PProtonUnverifiedThe Swiss privacy company behind Proton Mail and Proton VPN.Company55 to 16	Company		-39
8	CodexOpenAI's coding agent.AI product94 to 59	AI product		-35
9	MacApple's line of personal computers.Hardware140 to 105	Hardware		-35
10	Mistral Large 4A version of Mistral AI's models.Model39 to 5	Model		-34