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What's trending across AI models, repos, tools, and news, in one live board.

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Trend Signal
What the AI press is covering
Measured across 49 tracked sources over the last 7 days. We link to every outlet, we do not rewrite them.
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01 Some · China · Jensen More than 100,000 signatures and prominent investor backing make Huang's potential… 5of 49 sources 15mentions in 48h 02 Sources · Nvidia · China Jensen Huang’s abrupt departure is driving intense scrutiny of Nvidia, its governance, Chinese… 17of 49 sources 74mentions in 48h 03 Nvidia · CEO · Jensen Nvidia's founder-CEO departure is driving its largest leadership and market turmoil in years… 10of 49 sources 19mentions in 48h
Model Leaderboard
Top AI models, ranked
Ranked by real usage. Token volume routed per model on OpenRouter over the last 7 days, with pricing and context window.
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# Model Category Tokens/wk Pricing (in/out) Context Trend
1
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
DeepSeek
Open Source
72.75T
$0.04/$0.5 1M —
2
Hy4
tencent
Open Source
19.83T
$0.42/$1.25 1M —
3
GLM 5.3 Flash
Z.ai
Open Source
11.81T
$0.04/$0.08 1M —
4
GPT-6 Luna
OpenAI
Proprietary
7.57T
$0.1/$0.5 1.1M —
5
Claude Opus 5.5 (batch)
Anthropic
Proprietary
7T
$2/$10 1M —
6
Step 5 Preview
stepfun
Open Source
6.57T
$1/$2.7 1M —
7
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
DeepSeek
Open Source
5.52T
$0.04/$0.3 1M —
8
Kimi K3.1 Pro
moonshotai
Open Source
4.32T
$0.24/$8.41 1M —
9
GPT-6.1 Sol (batch)
OpenAI
Proprietary
4.11T
$1/$5 1.1M —
10
MiMo-V2.6-Flash
Xiaomi
Open Source
3.85T
$0.1/$0.28 1.1M —
11
GLM 5.3
Z.ai
Open Source
3.78T
$0.07/$1.4 1M —
12
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL (free)
Nvidia
Open Source
3.47T
Free 1M —
● Live · OpenRouter usage, last 7 days · updated 2026-11-15 Most-used models → See all 100 models →
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