Mindshare · TopicsUpdated 2026-10-04 · 12 tracked · history since 2026-07-05
AI Topic Mindshare · Tracked Daily
How much of the AI conversation on Hacker News each topic takes up, from safety to GPUs. Tracked daily.
| # | Name | Share | 7d | HN 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPUs Accelerators and supply | 26.9% | -17 bps | 356 |
| 2 | AI Agents Agents and tool use | 21.4% | +136 bps | 283 |
| 3 | AGI Scaling and timelines | 15.6% | -153 bps | 207 |
| 4 | AI Data Centers Compute build-out and power | 12.2% | -74 bps | 161 |
| 5 | Vibe Coding AI-first software development | 8.01% | -93 bps | 106 |
| 6▲1 | AI Safety Alignment, risk, evaluations | 7.18% | +235 bps | 95 |
| 7▼1 | Open Weights Open models and releases | 5.66% | +76 bps | 75 |
| 8 | AI Bubble Valuations and capex | 1.51% | -110 bps | 20 |
| 9 | AI Regulation Policy and law | 0.53% | -10 bps | 7 |
| 10 | Reasoning Models Thinking and test-time compute | 0.45% | -10 bps | 6 |
| 11 | MCP Model Context Protocol | 0.38% | +6 bps | 5 |
| 12 | AI and Jobs Automation and labour | 0.23% | +15 bps | 3 |
Share · % of this list's attention over the trailing 7 days. Index · share relative to the leader (100). Sources · Hacker News. Methodology
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Each tracked topic gets a share of the attention across its list over the trailing 7 days. Sources: Hacker News. Hacker News mentions count stories and comments containing the exact name. Full details on the methodology page.