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The companies that make most of the AI news, each with its reviewed tools, its stories, the threads it is in and what people build with its models.

  1. OpenAI626 stories · 21 tools · latest Oct 13The maker of ChatGPT, the GPT models, Codex and Sora.August 2025: 3September 2025: 11October 2025: 6November 2025: 45December 2025: 56January 2026: 39February 2026: 41March 2026: 62April 2026: 57May 2026: 54June 2026: 40July 2026: 72August 2026: 45September 2026: 76October 2026: 19
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  2. Anthropic485 stories · 15 tools · latest Oct 14The maker of Claude, and of Claude Code.August 2025: 2September 2025: 3October 2025: 2November 2025: 18December 2025: 19January 2026: 27February 2026: 33March 2026: 54April 2026: 64May 2026: 37June 2026: 40July 2026: 66August 2026: 44September 2026: 59October 2026: 17
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  3. NVIDIA370 stories · 16 tools · latest Oct 14The chips almost every model trains on, and a growing list of its own models.August 2025: 3September 2025: 5October 2025: 4November 2025: 37December 2025: 31January 2026: 28February 2026: 23March 2026: 41April 2026: 23May 2026: 21June 2026: 19July 2026: 41August 2026: 39September 2026: 37October 2026: 18
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  4. Google341 stories · 24 tools · latest Oct 14Gemini, Veo and DeepMind: the largest lab inside the largest search company.August 2025: 2September 2025: 5October 2025: 1November 2025: 28December 2025: 39January 2026: 21February 2026: 27March 2026: 27April 2026: 25May 2026: 22June 2026: 27July 2026: 43August 2026: 27September 2026: 29October 2026: 18
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  5. Meta174 stories · 7 tools · latest Oct 12Llama, Muse and Meta Superintelligence Labs.August 2025: 0September 2025: 1October 2025: 1November 2025: 12December 2025: 18January 2026: 13February 2026: 10March 2026: 22April 2026: 15May 2026: 6June 2026: 10July 2026: 23August 2026: 12September 2026: 22October 2026: 9
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  6. Microsoft157 stories · 10 tools · latest Oct 12Copilot, Azure and its own MAI models, alongside a long partnership with OpenAI.August 2025: 0September 2025: 3October 2025: 0November 2025: 17December 2025: 12January 2026: 14February 2026: 10March 2026: 10April 2026: 24May 2026: 10June 2026: 6July 2026: 30August 2026: 7September 2026: 6October 2026: 8
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  7. xAI144 stories · 8 tools · latest Oct 8Grok, from Elon Musk's AI company.August 2025: 0September 2025: 2October 2025: 2November 2025: 10December 2025: 9January 2026: 19February 2026: 18March 2026: 8April 2026: 12May 2026: 22June 2026: 5July 2026: 14August 2026: 9September 2026: 11October 2026: 3
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  8. Mistral35 stories · 10 tools · latest Oct 6Europe's largest independent lab, and a steady source of open weights.August 2025: 0September 2025: 0October 2025: 0November 2025: 0December 2025: 5January 2026: 1February 2026: 7March 2026: 4April 2026: 2May 2026: 1June 2026: 2July 2026: 7August 2026: 3September 2026: 2October 2026: 1
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  9. DeepSeek30 stories · 5 tools · latest Sep 13The Chinese lab whose low-cost open models reset what frontier training was thought to cost.August 2025: 0September 2025: 0October 2025: 0November 2025: 2December 2025: 2January 2026: 3February 2026: 3March 2026: 4April 2026: 2May 2026: 2June 2026: 2July 2026: 6August 2026: 2September 2026: 2October 2026: 0
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  10. Alibaba29 stories · 17 tools · latest Oct 14Qwen and Wan: some of the most downloaded open models in the world.August 2025: 0September 2025: 0October 2025: 0November 2025: 3December 2025: 0January 2026: 0February 2026: 2March 2026: 1April 2026: 2May 2026: 1June 2026: 3July 2026: 9August 2026: 5September 2026: 2October 2026: 1
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