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Hosted by Manish Balakrishnan · news · EN · 100 episodes
AI Journal is a 6-minute briefing on what's actually changing in AI, released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hosted by Manish Balakrishnan, founder of DSHG Sonic, each episode breaks down the biggest AI news and what it means for founders, operators and the people building companies. Get the weekly written brief at aijournal.io.
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Signup to Generate a PitchAI Journal is a 6-minute briefing on what's actually changing in AI, released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hosted by Manish Balakrishnan, founder of DSHG Sonic, each episode breaks down the biggest AI news and what it means for founders, operators and the people building companies.
AI Journal is hosted by Manish Balakrishnan. The show has published 100 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The AI Race Gets Real: Humanoid Robots, Cybersecurity Risks & Billions in Infrastructure" (21 October 2026, 8 minutes), "Today in AI: Anthropic’s Plans, Singapore’s AI Push, and AI Agents Fighting Scammers" (19 October 2026, 8 minutes), and "AI Under the Microscope: Cybersecurity, Safety and Financial Risks" (16 October 2026, 8 minutes).
AI Journal publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 7 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for AI Journal is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. AI Journal requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. AI Journal's contact route on record: verified email.
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Manish Balakrishnan hosts AI Journal, a news show with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #288
Episode Summary This episode explores five major AI developments shaping the future of technology and business. OpenAI is entering humanoid robotics, CEOs are rethinking business operations to unlock AI’s financial...
Episode #287
Episode Summary This episode explores five major AI developments, from Anthropic’s plans to share AI’s economic benefits and Replit’s partnership with OpenAI to Singapore’s efforts to advance responsible AI adoption. We...
Episode #286
Episode Summary This episode explores five major developments shaping the future of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and global financial stability. Microsoft is testing more than 100 AI agents to identify...
Episode #285
Episode Summary In this episode, we explore the latest developments shaping artificial intelligence, from Anthropic’s warning about potential AI self-replication to the UK government’s use of AI to identify...
Episode #284
Episode Summary Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, bringing both exciting opportunities and serious challenges. In this episode, we explore Bill Gates and Sam Altman’s differing perspectives on AI safety and...
Episode #283
Episode Summary This episode explores four major developments shaping the AI industry. Accenture and Dell Technologies are expanding their partnership to help enterprises scale AI through secure, AI-ready...
Episode #282
Episode Summary AI safety, scientific research, cybersecurity, and privacy are shaping today’s AI landscape. This episode covers warnings from former AI researchers at a New York City Council hearing, 17 countries...
Episode #280
Episode Summary AI is moving into a new phase where safety, autonomous agents, consumer adoption, and infrastructure are becoming equally important. In this episode, we cover OpenAI’s decision to fire three researchers...
Episode #279
Episode Summary AI is rapidly reshaping workplaces, enterprise technology, and the global conversation around safety and regulation. In this episode, we cover PwC’s latest findings on the growing AI skills gap...
Episode #278
Episode Summary In this episode of AI Journal, we explore four major developments shaping the AI landscape. Bill Gates is calling for stronger government oversight and built-in safeguards as AI systems become more...
Episode #277
Episode Summary This episode covers four major AI developments shaping the technology landscape: an AI agent accessing Australia’s Medicare portal, Oracle’s force majeure notice involving its Stargate data center...
Episode #276
Episode Summary This episode covers four important AI developments. We explore U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to refer to artificial intelligence as “super intelligence,” and the existing meaning of that term in...
Episode #275
Episode Summary This episode explores the latest conversations around AI safety, international cooperation, new AI model approaches, and the changing role of human skills. We look at why some AI experts remain skeptical...
Episode #274
Episode Summary This episode explores four major AI developments shaping the technology landscape. Anthropic reveals how Claude is increasingly contributing to AI research and development, while TypeSafe launches Jev, a...
Episode #273
Episode Summary This episode explores the growing debate around technology safety, regulation, and the race to develop faster. Sam Altman argues that technology companies should be trusted to prioritize safety, while...
Episode #272
Episode Summary Today’s episode covers four major AI developments. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns about the real risks of advanced AI and calls for stronger testing and oversight. US President Donald Trump argues that...
Episode #271
Episode Summary AI is moving into territory that once seemed unimaginable. In this episode, we explore how AI tools are being used in military and intelligence operations, growing concerns about AI systems becoming...
Episode #270
Episode Summary In this episode, we explore how Accenture and Google Cloud are expanding their partnership to help enterprises deploy agentic AI at scale, including plans for a 1,000-person forward-deployed engineering...
Episode #269
Episode Summary This episode explores four major AI developments across banking, AI safety, Salesforce development, and enterprise technology. M&T Bank is expanding AI copilots across its workforce, OpenAI is addressing...
Episode #268
Episode Summary AI is moving beyond simple chatbots and becoming part of how businesses operate, students learn, investors evaluate startups, and researchers discover new materials. In this episode, we explore four...
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