Top KOLs
Top 20 research KOLs by dynamic heat, with categories and recent high-signal tweets.
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Charly Wargnier@DataChaz16521 tweets6.9K engagementbuilderWow. Someone just dropped an open-source clone of Claude's `Managed Agents` 🤯 Anthropic shipped managed infrastructure for scaling AI, but this tool puts that exact power on your own servers. It i...> "i can't automate, i don't know python" > does 3 hours of manual busywork daily > finds this article from @eng_khairallah1 on plain-English automations with Claude > builds one in 45 ...🚨 The "AI Layoff Trap" has been mathematically proven by UPenn & BU researchers. They warn that replacing workers with AI will trigger an economic collapse, and CEOs are stuck in a Prisoner’s Dile... - 02
Elon Musk@elonmusk1629 tweets1.2M engagementfounder - 03
@levelsio@levelsio14914 tweets27K engagementbuilderI said this I forgot to who but I said it BigTech will eventually come for all apps / startups / companies because they can fill the niches now that before could not because they were too small Tho...Young people (20s) barely use websites, 70% prefer apps, they mostly exist inside apps and games not websitesThe Industrial Revolution did create new jobs, it just took 40 to 60 years (!) after destroying the old ones I believe it could be faster now, AI itself says 10-15 years What makes it go slow "Regu... - 04
Ethan Mollick@emollick14014 tweets9.5K engagementbuilderSix months ago, there was a lot of focus on the idea that the there would be a massive glut of unused computing power which would could a recession as AI use plateaued. The "compute bubble" belief ...So the concern over Mythos and cybersecurity seems warranted.I am catching glimpses in my feed that there is a backlash against Mythos as "marketing hype," and it is a little confusing. I don't think anyone who has used the latest agentic coding tools, would... - 05
Nous Research@NousResearch1055 tweets11K engagementbuilderHermes Agent v0.9.0 - “The Everywhere Release” Full changelog below ↓ https://t.co/aG5M6owBNSThe Hermes Agent dashboard is here! Run 'hermes dashboard' https://t.co/qu1Gwnz6BGFull Release Notes: https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent/releases/tag/v2026.4.13 Update with 'hermes update' https://t.co/J3tiSiQ0Lr - 06
andrew chen@andrewchen1057 tweets4.1K engagementinvestor“ok this startup is cool but …” 1980: … what if IBM builds this? 1995 … what if Microsoft builds this? 2010 … what if Google builds this? Today … what if <huge AI lab> builds this? reality is, if f...build an app - start by taking a photo Ex-snap team working on a new photo-first AI app creation startup - presenting at a16z speedrun demo day tomorrow!have become such a believer of hosting my own models as I’ve built a home lab and played with fine tuning and local AI models. They are so good now Great new startup that’s in a16z speedrun working... - 07
Dan Shipper 📧@danshipper1004 tweets9.6K engagementbuilderso sick philosophy is back y'all“An agent is just folder” is an insanely good mental model Kieran has changed the way I think about AI systems. Worth your time 👇Software engineering in 2026 needs two roles: A pirate and an architect. The pirate codes as fast as possible to figure out what's valuable. The architect turns that sloppy mess into a well-oiled m... - 08
swyx 🇬🇧@swyx1004 tweets9.4K engagementbuilderIf you're looking to improve your writing game, Anh is one of the most consistent heavy hitters I know in devtools HN and she literally just open sourced her writing Skills template for you to use ...btw ~80% of the world’s agents and ai engineering is done in these 3 square miles https://t.co/dBBQYK0uW3TIL @cognition usage has ~DOUBLED globally since these 2 launches. people are finding all sorts of creative usecases when u can compose agents together and make them proactive. agent recursion is a... - 09
Jason ✨👾SaaStr.Ai✨ Lemkin@jasonlk978 tweets1.1K engagementinvestor"My favorite exec interview question: What Have You Learned About the Company So Far? The mediocre always fail this test. They always really haven't learned much at all. Even if I'm the 10th interv...http://x.com/i/article/2041243072588382208Anthropic just hit $30B in annualized revenue in record time. But even more amazing. It did it with about ~5,000 employees. For context, here's what other tech companies looked like when they cross... - 10
clem 🤗@ClementDelangue912 tweets8K engagementfounderWe just OCR'd 27,000 arxiv papers into Markdown using an open 5B model, 16 parallel HF Jobs on L40S GPUs, and a mounted bucket. Total cost: $850 Total time: ~29 hours Jobs that crashed: 0 This now ...we used Chandra-OCR-2 by @datalabto: https://huggingface.co/datalab-to/chandra-ocr-2 Full write-up by @NielsRogge: https://huggingface.co/blog/nielsr/ocr-papers-jobs - 11
Cursor@cursor_ai883 tweets3.6K engagementbuilderorgWe've shipped several quality-of-life improvements to Cursor 3. They bring a little more delight when you are orchestrating agents. Just like in your terminal, you can now split agents for multi-ta...We've also made improvements to performance, including an 87% reduction in dropped frames when streaming large file edits. We are continuing to invest in making Cursor faster and more reliable. See...Workspace search now has file include/exclude filters. https://t.co/8lVpd2eHG7 - 13
GREG ISENBERG@gregisenberg862 tweets4.5K engagementbuilderhow to use claude code + 3 MCPs + 2 AI tools to go from cold idea to live A/B test in 1 session (full workflow): 1. connect ideabrowser as an MCP. pull your project context like ICP, positioning, o...NEW DISTRIBUTION HACK I never noticed this until today I was googling something random and saw Google now has 2 NEW dedicated tabs for "Forums" and "Short Video" Short video is "show me someone act... - 14
OpenRouter@OpenRouter832 tweets3.3K engagementbuilder🥷 Welcoming a new stealth model on OpenRouter: Elephant Alpha. Elephant is a 100B parameter instant model, matching SOTA performance of similar scale while being extremely token efficient. Strong ...Similar to other stealth models: 💰 It is free 🔑 The provider logs all prompts and completions for this model, which may be used to improve the model Try it on OpenRouter: https://openrouter.ai/op... - 15
eric zakariasson@ericzakariasson832 tweets3.2K engagementbuilderautomatically generate rules and skills based on previous conversations i've found this prompt to mine chat history to be very useful https://cursor.com/link/prompt?text=%23%23+Task%0A%0ARead+my+**...some people have already discovered this, but you can have cursor babysit your PRs in cloud to: - fix CI issues - review comments - handle merge conflicts this is heavily used internally, you shoul... - 16
Deedy@deedydas823 tweets2K engagementinvestorJeff Yan's profile is a vindication of people who grew up with modest means in a difficult family, was quite introverted and just fell deeply in love with something (math) His company Hyperliquid i...Source: https://colossus.com/article/beyond-the-sky-jeffrey-yan-hyperliquid/He's pretty cool! https://x.com/deedydas/status/1992624217645527238?s=20 - 17
Tibo@thsottiaux821 tweets4.7K engagementbuilder - 18
👩💻 Paige Bailey@DynamicWebPaige826 tweets453 engagementbuilderMy favorite: a @scratch interface for teaching people robotics! 🤩 Ideal state would be to have this in *all* high schools and colleges, both for simulations and real-world robots. Huge! And the de...same ❤️ @ycombinator https://t.co/pu2CelUJlr🤖 Wild @Android robot car using Gemma 4 E2B, running completely on-device! - Whisper for voice commands - Claude Code used for vibe-coding (but you could easily use @antigravity or @googleaistudio... - 19
Ben Lang@benln821 tweets4.6K engagementbuilder - 20
Miles Brundage@miles_brundage826 tweets448 engagementresearcherOpenAI leaders should stop caricaturing Anthropic. It encourages tribalism at a time when safety cooperation is urgently needed Don’t know this person so am assuming she is genuine but Anthropic’s ...Something seems to have broken in the latest Codex (Mac app) build. I have never seen this particular failure mode before (never-ending "Reasoning [shimmering]" status with no actual substantive up...Tippy is bioweapon https://t.co/OCcuKSeSnV
