NeXT CIA contract
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NeXT CIA contract has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Danny Jones Podcast. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Sharon WeinbergerNational security journalist and author of books on DARPA, nuclear sites, and Silicon Valley's role in warfare
Weinberger reports that sources told her the CIA contract for NeXT computers saved the company and helped Steve Jobs return to Apple.
“this contract saved the company. It gave him runway. It proved him as an entrepreneur and the operating system”
Danny Jones Podcast: #441 - DARPA Insider: Steve Jobs CIA Deal, Stargate Argentina & Facebook Weapon | Sharon Weinberger (Oct 19, 2026) · Listen from 1:47:45
Podcasts
- Danny Jones Podcast · 1 episode
Episodes
#441 - DARPA Insider: Steve Jobs CIA Deal, Stargate Argentina & Facebook Weapon | Sharon WeinbergerDanny Jones Podcast · Oct 19, 2026 · 2 h 47 min
Danny Jones talks with journalist Sharon Weinberger about DARPA's strange projects, microwave weapons, nuclear risk, and Silicon Valley's growing role in the defense industry.