Upcurrent: dsh-superagent-prototype leads Wednesday, November 4
Good morning. Here's what picked up speed in AI over the last day.
Top mover: dsh-superagent-prototype, score 95. 5 of the top 10 are in Agents.
Climbing fastest
- dsh-superagent-prototype (score 95). Towards a More Autonomous Agent System
- unslop (score 93). A Claude skill that turns vibecoded, AI-looking UI into a designed interface
- Mika (score 92). An on-device AI agent for Android that operates apps and the web to get things done for you.
- pixelfx (score 90). 244 pixel art effects, every one a small piece of code. Plus a Claude Code skill to make your own.
- LFM3-1.7B (score 90). Model on Hugging Face · open weights · ♥ 1.4K
Headlines
- A Democratic sweep of US Congress pulls down Asian tech stocks, as investors rethink trades built around Trump's policy agenda for AI infrastructure and crypto (Techmeme)
- Sources: Oracle has scrapped a ~$7B, five-year deal to lease ~100K advanced AI chips to Tencent after yielding to pressure from the Trump administration (Techmeme)
- Sources: Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance, and other Chinese AI companies ordered 6M Nvidia RTX Pro 5500 chips worth $70B, but expect only ~1% within four months (Techmeme)
- Pharmaceutical leaders are skeptical of claims that AI could cure most diseases within a decade; the US FDA has yet to clear any AI-designed biotech drugs (Techmeme)
- Q&A with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on new municipal AI policy measures, like an AI ban for some students, support for a one-year data center pause, and more (Techmeme)
Repos gaining stars
- deepseek-ai/dsh-superagent-prototype: about +4,495 stars in 24h
- heydamir/unslop: about +1,371 stars in 24h
- wangzan101/Mika: about +1,090 stars in 24h
Threads people are discussing
- Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data (Hacker News)
- Google will turn off search for schools that reject AI (Hacker News)
- US tech giants' hidden AI debt swells 90% to $3.2T in 6 months (Hacker News)
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