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Manish Balakrishnan
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AI Journal Podcast. Your go-to source for the latest breakthroughs, trends, and insights in the world of Artificial Intelligence. Every episode brings you up-to-date with breaking news, in-depth analyses, and real-world applications of AI shaping industries and redefining the future. From advancements in machine learning to the ethics of AI, we cover it all—delivering the most relevant updates directly to your ears. Whether you’re an enthusiast, a professional, or simply curious about the tech revolution, AI Journal Podcast keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Stay connected to the pulse of innovation. Tune in regularly to explore how AI is changing the world—one breakthrough at a time.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    When AI Goes Mainstream: Power, Responsibility, and Pushback

    Episode Summary In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is moving from background technology to a force shaping real-world outcomes and accountability. We look at landmark legal settlements involving AI chatbots and teen harm, the rapid rise of AI self-diagnosis in UK healthcare, Bosch’s large-scale investment in AI for manufacturing efficiency, and Amazon’s controversial experiment with agentic AI shopping. Together, these stories reveal a turning point: AI is no longer just about innovation, but about trust, responsibility, and control as it becomes embedded in everyday systems. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why AI-related harm is now entering courtrooms—and what that means for tech companies How and why people are turning to AI instead of doctors for health advice How industrial AI is being used quietly to reduce waste, downtime, and inefficiency What agentic AI is, and why it’s causing friction in e-commerce The growing tension between speed, automation, and accountability in AI systems Key Quotes from the Episode “AI has moved from being experimental to being consequential and the law is starting to notice.” “For many people, AI isn’t replacing doctors; it’s filling the gap when access breaks down.” “In factories, AI isn’t flashy it’s infrastructure, quietly keeping systems running.” “Agentic AI raises a hard question: who’s responsible when software takes action on your behalf?” “As AI scales, trust becomes the real bottleneck not data or computing power.” Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com   Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    7 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    From AI Law to Smart Sports How Regulation and Innovation Are Colliding Globally

    Episode Summary In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is colliding with regulation, geopolitics, consumer safety, and fan engagement. From the UK legal sector calling for clarity—not deregulation—on AI use, to Meta’s AI acquisition becoming a geopolitical flashpoint between the U.S. and China, the global stakes around AI are rising fast. We also examine California’s proposal to pause AI-powered toys for children amid safety concerns, and close with a positive example of AI at scale—IBM and Wimbledon’s long-standing partnership that’s redefining how fans experience sport through data and intelligence. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why the legal profession believes AI adoption needs clearer rules, not fewer regulations How AI deals are increasingly shaped by geopolitics, export controls, and global power shifts Why California wants to pause AI chatbot toys and what it signals about child safety and regulation How IBM and Wimbledon are using AI to enhance fan engagement without eroding trust What these stories collectively reveal about the future balance between AI innovation and responsibility Key Quotes from the Episode “The biggest barrier to AI adoption in law isn’t regulation—it’s uncertainty.” “AI policy is no longer just about technology; it’s about geopolitics, power, and control.” “When children’s safety is at stake, innovation must slow down.” “Trust, not speed, will decide how far AI can go in regulated industries.” “AI works best when it enhances human experience, not when it replaces accountability.” Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    7 min

  3. 5 DAYS AGO

    From Humanoid Robots to AI Architecture

    Episode Summary In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is entering a decisive new phase—one defined less by hype and more by real-world impact. We begin at CES 2026, where physical AI takes center stage through humanoid robots, smart factories, and AI-driven manufacturing systems. We then examine Meta’s bold $2 billion bet on AI, unpacking the tension between long-term vision, infrastructure risk, and growing concerns around an AI bubble. Next, we dive into DeepSeek’s latest research, which shows how smarter neural architecture—not bigger models—can deliver major reasoning gains with minimal added cost. Finally, we look at how CrafterCMS is enabling AI interoperability through the Model Context Protocol, allowing large language models to interact with content systems in a standardized, secure, and context-aware way. Together, these stories reveal where AI is truly heading in 2026.   What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why CES 2026 marks a shift from chatbots to physical, real-world AI How humanoid robots and software-defined factories are reshaping industries What Meta’s $2B AI acquisition reveals about risk, scale, and ambition Why data centers have become a financial, environmental, and social concern How DeepSeek improved AI reasoning through architectural refinement Why smarter design may outperform brute-force model scaling How MCP is making AI systems interoperable inside enterprise CMS platforms   Key Quotes from the Episode “AI is no longer just thinking—it’s moving, building, and operating in the physical world.” “Meta isn’t slowing down in the face of bubble fears—it’s betting everything on superintelligence.” “Bigger models aren’t the only path forward; smarter architecture can change the game.” “DeepSeek’s work shows that efficiency and reasoning can scale together.” “Interoperability, not custom integrations, may define the future of enterprise AI.” Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    8 min

  4. 2 JAN

    AI Myths, Ethics, and Inclusive Growth: What You Need to Know

    Episode Summary In this episode, we explore four thought-provoking stories that reveal how artificial intelligence is reshaping ambition, fear, humanity, and inclusion. We begin by unpacking the myth of the college dropout in the AI gold rush and why success is no longer tied to leaving education behind. Next, we examine how science fiction—from HAL to ChatGPT—continues to shape our fears and misunderstandings of modern AI. The episode then dives into a bold and controversial idea: delaying parenthood until brain-computer interfaces like Neuralink can enhance human cognition. Finally, we turn to India, where President Droupadi Murmu outlines a vision for inclusive AI growth—one focused on skills, accessibility, and responsible innovation. Together, these stories highlight the real choices, risks, and opportunities defining the AI era. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why dropping out of college is not a requirement for building a successful AI startup What investors actually value more than degrees in today’s AI ecosystem How science fiction influences public fear and perception of artificial intelligence The difference between true intelligence and language imitation in AI systems Why brain-computer interfaces are being discussed as humanity’s next evolution Ethical concerns surrounding AI-enhanced children and cognitive inequality How India is positioning AI as a tool for inclusive growth and skill development The importance of responsible AI adoption in shaping society’s future Key Quotes from the Episode “Dropping out isn’t a shortcut to success—it’s just one path among many.” “AI doesn’t think or feel; it predicts language remarkably well.” “We may be more afraid of AI because of science fiction than science itself.” “The real risk isn’t sentient machines, but misunderstood and misused ones.” “As AI evolves faster than biology, humanity is searching for ways to keep up.” “AI’s true power lies not in exclusion, but in inclusion.” “Skills, not fear, will define how societies benefit from artificial intelligence.” Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    7 min

  5. 31/12/2025

    AI Explained: Military Strategy, Regulation, Platforms, and NFTs

    Episode Summary In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping institutions, regulations, platforms, and creative industries worldwide. We begin with the U.S. Army’s launch of a dedicated AI career field, signaling a shift toward embedding AI leadership directly into military operations. Next, we examine China’s proposed regulations on humanlike AI, revealing a tightly controlled vision for how machines interact with people online. We then turn to Cloudhands’ ambitious plan to unify fragmented AI workflows into a single connected platform. Finally, we look at how Colle AI is using intelligent automation to scale high-volume NFT creation across multiple blockchains. Together, these stories highlight AI’s growing role as both a strategic asset and a creative accelerator. What You’ll Learn in This Episode How the U.S. Army is building an internal AI workforce to support real-world military missions Why China is imposing strict rules on humanlike AI and emotionally engaging chatbots What a “unified AI platform” means and how Cloudhands aims to eliminate workflow silos How AI-driven structuring is enabling creators to scale NFT production without losing quality The broader global contrast between AI adoption, governance, and innovation strategies Key Quotes from the Episode “The Army isn’t just adopting AI—it’s training leaders to operate and manage it from within.” “China’s AI rulebook shows how seriously governments are taking the emotional and social impact of humanlike machines.” “The future of AI isn’t more tools—it’s fewer silos and smarter connections.” “At scale, structure becomes the difference between creative chaos and creative freedom.” “Across defense, regulation, platforms, and NFTs, AI is no longer experimental—it’s foundational.”   Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    7 min

  6. 29/12/2025

    The AI Reckoning: Who Controls the Future and at What Cost?

    Episode Summary In this episode, we unpack four major developments shaping the future of artificial intelligence. We begin with OpenAI’s decision to strengthen its risk strategy by hiring a Head of Preparedness, signaling growing concern around AI safety, cybersecurity threats, and mental health impacts. Next, we explore how MeetKai and the GSMA are working to close the global AI language gap by bringing culturally aligned AI to low-resource languages through telecom networks. The episode then shifts to geopolitics and infrastructure, examining Michael Burry’s warning that America’s reliance on power-hungry AI chips could give China a decisive advantage. Finally, we dive into the escalating legal battle between authors and AI companies, as writers push back against the use of pirated books to train billion-dollar AI models. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why OpenAI is investing heavily in preparedness and AI risk management How low-resource languages are being excluded from today’s AI systems—and what’s being done to fix it The role of energy, hardware, and infrastructure in the global AI power struggle Why some authors believe current AI copyright settlements fail to protect creators How safety, inclusion, and regulation are becoming central to AI’s future Key Quotes from the Episode “AI isn’t just advancing—it’s exposing new risks that demand preparation, not reaction.” “Fewer than 20 languages dominate AI today, leaving billions on the wrong side of the digital divide.” “The AI race may be won not by smarter models, but by who can power them at scale.” “Training on stolen books may be legal—but stealing them should never be the cost of innovation.” Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    7 min

  7. 26/12/2025

    Four Signals Shaping AI’s Future: From Prompt Hacks to Instant Billionaires

    Episode Summary This episode explores four powerful signals shaping the AI landscape today. We begin with why prompt injection remains one of the most persistent security threats in AI, even as companies like OpenAI deploy AI-driven defenses. Next, we look at OpenAI’s consumer-facing move with “Your Year with ChatGPT,” highlighting how personalization and engagement are becoming core to AI products. The conversation then shifts to Washington, where Silicon Valley investor David Sacks has emerged as a central figure influencing U.S. AI and crypto policy under President Trump, raising debates about power, regulation, and public trust. Finally, we examine AI’s growing wealth divide, as a record number of founders under 30 become self-made billionaires, while many young professionals face shrinking entry-level opportunities. Together, these stories reveal how AI is simultaneously transforming security, culture, politics, and economic opportunity. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why prompt injection attacks are considered a long-term, unsolved AI security challenge How OpenAI is using AI to test and defend against AI-driven attacks What “Your Year with ChatGPT” reveals about the future of AI personalization How AI policy power is shifting inside the U.S. government Why AI is accelerating wealth creation for a small group of young founders What the rise of under-30 AI billionaires means for the future of work and careers Key Quotes from the Episode “Prompt injection isn’t a bug you fix once — it’s a risk you manage forever.” “AI security is becoming an arms race, and both sides are using AI to win.” “OpenAI’s year-in-review shows AI is moving from a tool to a personal companion.” “AI policy is no longer just a tech issue — it’s a political power struggle.” “AI is compressing decades of wealth creation into just a few years.” “For some, AI is eliminating entry-level jobs; for others, it’s creating instant billionaires.”   Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

    7 min

  8. 24/12/2025

    AI Grows Up: Security, Retail, Data Wars, and Copyright Battles

    Episode Summary This episode explores how artificial intelligence is entering a more mature—and contested—phase. From governments embedding AI into national security and manufacturing, to global retailers like Tesco operationalising AI in everyday workflows, we see AI moving from experimentation to execution. At the same time, control over data is becoming the central battleground. Google’s lawsuit against SerpApi signals the end of unrestricted web scraping, while authors push back against AI companies for training models on pirated books. Together, these stories reveal a turning point: AI’s future will be shaped not just by innovation, but by regulation, licensing, security, and accountability. The free-for-all era is fading, replaced by a more structured—and more expensive—AI ecosystem. What You’ll Learn in This Episode How governments are shifting AI from research labs into national infrastructure and economic security Why AI is becoming a strategic asset for manufacturing competitiveness and cybersecurity How Tesco’s partnership with Mistral reflects a quieter, more disciplined approach to enterprise AI Why control, security, and governance matter more than flashy AI demos in large organisations How Google’s lawsuit against SerpApi could reshape data access for AI model training Why the era of “free data” for AI development is coming to an end How authors are challenging AI companies over copyright, piracy, and fair compensation What these legal and commercial battles mean for the future cost and pace of AI innovation Key Quotes from the Episode “AI is no longer just about experimentation—it’s becoming part of national security and economic strategy.” “The real challenge with AI isn’t what it can do, but how reliably it fits into everyday operations.” “Control over data is quickly becoming the biggest competitive advantage in AI.” “The era of unrestricted scraping is ending, and licensing is becoming the new norm.” “AI innovation built on stolen content raises a simple question: who really pays for progress?” “As regulation tightens, AI won’t stop advancing—but fewer players will be able to move fast.” “What we’re seeing now is AI growing up—becoming more structured, more regulated, and more contested.” Proudly brought to you by PodcastInc www.podcastinc.io in collaboration with our valued partner, DSHGSonic www.dshgsonic.com Connect with Us: Host: Manish Balakrishnan Subscribe: Follow AI News on your favorite podcast platform. Share Your Thoughts: Email us at support@podcastinc.io

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AI Journal Podcast. Your go-to source for the latest breakthroughs, trends, and insights in the world of Artificial Intelligence. Every episode brings you up-to-date with breaking news, in-depth analyses, and real-world applications of AI shaping industries and redefining the future. From advancements in machine learning to the ethics of AI, we cover it all—delivering the most relevant updates directly to your ears. Whether you’re an enthusiast, a professional, or simply curious about the tech revolution, AI Journal Podcast keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Stay connected to the pulse of innovation. Tune in regularly to explore how AI is changing the world—one breakthrough at a time.

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  • Creator
    Manish Balakrishnan
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
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