Upcurrent: dsh-superagent-prototype leads Monday, November 2
Good morning. Here's what picked up speed in AI over the last day.
Top mover: dsh-superagent-prototype, score 97, up 81% in a day. 4 of the top 10 are in Agents.
Climbing fastest
- dsh-superagent-prototype (score 97). Towards a More Autonomous Agent System
- unslop (score 95). A Claude skill that turns vibecoded, AI-looking UI into a designed interface
- Mika (score 94). An on-device AI agent for Android that operates apps and the web to get things done for you.
- pixelfx (score 94). 244 pixel art effects, every one a small piece of code. Plus a Claude Code skill to make your own.
- DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (score 90). Model on Hugging Face · open source · ♥ 4.4K
Headlines
- Police use facial recognition to scan one million faces in WA trial leading to 122 arrests (The Guardian)
- Casap, whose AI tools automate dispute and anti-fraud operations for banks, raised a $56M Series B led by Base10 Partners, bringing its total funding to $90M (Techmeme)
- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vows $15.97B for AI, chips, physical AI, and data centers in the country's 2027 budget, nearly twice the 2026 amount (Techmeme)
- AI-powered medical search engine Vera Health, which says it is used by 800,000+ clinicians in 190 countries, raised a $28.5M Series A led by Threshold Ventures (Techmeme)
- Midstream Health, whose AI tools help 250 hospitals recover revenue from rebates and vendor and payer underpayments, raised a $20M Series A led by Valtrius (Techmeme)
Repos gaining stars
- deepseek-ai/dsh-superagent-prototype: +5,585 stars in 24h
- wangzan101/Mika: +1,274 stars in 24h
- heydamir/unslop: +1,091 stars in 24h
Threads people are discussing
- Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentioned on HN (Hacker News)
- AI delivers 'zero financial payoff' to most companies, Apollo economist says (Hacker News)
- Frontier Airlines Likely Breached (Hacker News)
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