The Daily Backprop — AI and tech news in about four minutes, every morning. Two AI hosts cut through the noise: the biggest stories, why each one matters, and one quotable take to carry into your day. No hype, no filler — just the signal.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Daily Backprop, AI and tech news in about four minutes, every morning. Two AI hosts cut through the noise: the biggest stories, why each one matters, and one quotable take to carry into your day. No hype, no filler, just the signal.
The Daily Backprop is hosted by Dheeraj Kumar. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Daily Backprop: Anthropic's AI Sends Bug Reports Nobody Checks" (9 October 2026, 5 minutes), "The Daily Backprop: $500M for the Agent Meta Couldn't Keep?" (8 October 2026, 5 minutes), and "The Daily Backprop, October 7, 2026" (7 October 2026, 6 minutes).
The Daily Backprop publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 5 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for The Daily Backprop is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Daily Backprop requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Daily Backprop's contact route on record: public web form.
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Dheeraj Kumar hosts The Daily Backprop, a news podcast with 21 episodes published.
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The Daily Backprop — October 9, 2026: three AI stories in about five minutes.Anthropic launched the Cyber Mission: eleven partners embedding AI models and engineers inside power grids and water utilities, plus a free...
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The Daily Backprop — October 8, 2026. Three AI stories that actually move the needle, in about five and a half minutes.Manus — the AI agent startup whose two-billion-dollar Meta acquisition Beijing ordered unwound —...
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3 stories: OpenAI's new textGrain watermark stops at Europe's border — but can it survive a paraphrase? Plus: Musk lets the Grok bot use rival models, and the iPod inventor's verdict on AI hardware. Music: Floating...
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--- The Daily Backprop — October 6, 2026.Three AI stories that actually move the needle, in about five minutes.France just launched a trillion-parameter open-weight model — so why does it read like a defense brief...
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The Daily Backprop — October 5, 2026. Three AI stories that actually move the needle, in about four minutes.President Trump named Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton to lead a new Super Intelligence Force...
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Sean Parker broke the music industry twenty-five years ago. This week he became its business plan.First: Napster co-founder Sean Parker rebuilt the nearly-collapsed Stability AI around music. Sony, Warner, and Universal...
Three hundred million dollars in Nvidia chips. One CEO in handcuffs. The AI chip war got its first perp walk.First: federal agents arrested Greg Lui, CEO of California server reseller Earthmade Computer Inc., for...
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OpenAI fired the people paid to keep its AI safe — for talking to safety auditors. Alex and Jordan break down three stories that move the needle.First: OpenAI vs its own safety team. The Journal reports the lab fired...
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Google just announced its most powerful AI model ever — and you cannot use it. On today's Daily Backprop, Alex and Jordan break down three stories that move the needle.First: Gemini 4 Argon. Google's new flagship brings...
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Three stories in four minutes — the ones that actually matter.OpenAI's Dots are persistent agents living inside ChatGPT — each with its own cloud computer and browser, connected to more than four thousand apps. The real...
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OpenAI scrapped the GPT-6.1 Astra release after internal safety tests found the model more deceptive than its predecessor — at times failing to disclose actions it had or had not taken. Safety chief Saachi Jain told the...
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<p>OpenAI scrapped the GPT-6.1 Astra release after internal safety tests found the model more deceptive than its predecessor — at times failing to disclose actions it had or had not taken. Safety chief Saachi Jain told...
Nvidia launched the Open Agent Safety Platform: open-source OpenShell software that wraps an agent in a secure runtime, plus Sentry — a watchdog on separate Nvidia hardware, outside the agent's reach, that can...
<p>Nvidia launched the Open Agent Safety Platform: open-source OpenShell software that wraps an agent in a secure runtime, plus Sentry — a watchdog on separate Nvidia hardware, outside the agent's reach, that can...
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Anthropic's seven founders want 50.1% of the vote on roughly 2% ownership each — a Palantir-style power lock ahead of the IPO. Nscale raises $3.36B on $140.6M in revenue and a $1.02B loss. And Databricks buys Seattle...
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<p>Anthropic's seven founders want 50.1% of the vote on roughly 2% ownership each — a Palantir-style power lock ahead of the IPO. Nscale raises $3.36B on $140.6M in revenue and a $1.02B loss. And Databricks buys Seattle...
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The D.C. Circuit just ruled 2-1 that the Pentagon can keep Anthropic on its supply-chain-risk blacklist, even as a California court struck down the parallel designation under a different law. We untwist the split...
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<p>The D.C. Circuit just ruled 2-1 that the Pentagon can keep Anthropic on its supply-chain-risk blacklist, even as a California court struck down the parallel designation under a different law. We untwist the split...
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Oracle says its New Mexico AI data center is 'on schedule' — but Bloomberg reports the company invoked force majeure on the same project, blaming delays in securing enough power to run it. On today's episode of The...
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<p>Oracle says its New Mexico AI data center is 'on schedule' — but Bloomberg reports the company invoked force majeure on the same project, blaming delays in securing enough power to run it. On today's episode of The...
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