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The Verge

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14 episodes
Jan 12, 2026• Decoder with Nilay Patel

CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Sam Reich discusses how he transformed College Humor into Dropout, creating a unique comedy subscription platform focused on creative autonomy, profit sharing, and keeping the internet weird.

1:04:25
Dec 18, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

"All chaos and panic": Nilay answers your burning Decoder questions

Nilay Patel and the Decoder team reflect on a year of podcast episodes, answering listener questions about AI, tech journalism, guest interviews, and their plans for covering technology and its societal impacts in 2026.

56:53
Dec 4, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

The tiny team trying to keep AI from destroying everything

A tiny nine-person team at Anthropic is working to uncover and study the potentially destructive societal impacts of AI, publishing "inconvenient truths" about the technology while trying to maintain independence and influence product development.

38:20
Nov 17, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

Ring's Jamie Siminoff thinks AI can reduce crime

Jamie Siminoff discusses how Ring and AI can potentially reduce crime in neighborhoods by providing intelligent, context-aware surveillance that helps neighbors work together more effectively while maintaining individual control over their data.

1:10:17
Nov 13, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

The company at the heart of the AI bubble

A deep dive into CoreWeave, a crypto-turned-AI company that has become a crucial infrastructure provider for AI companies, highlighting the complex financial maneuvering and unique relationship with NVIDIA in the potentially volatile AI infrastructure market.

37:56
Nov 10, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

Sir Tim Berners-Lee doesn’t think AI will destroy the web

Sir Tim Berners-Lee discusses the current state of the web, AI's potential impact, and his work at Inrupt to create decentralized, user-controlled data ecosystems that could help restore digital sovereignty.

55:25
Oct 27, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

LexisNexis CEO says the AI law era is already here

LexisNexis CEO Sean Fitzpatrick discusses how the company is transforming legal research and document drafting through AI-powered tools like Protege, while grappling with the potential implications of AI in the legal profession.

1:05:07
Oct 16, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

The EV tax credit is dead. What now?

With the federal EV tax credit expired, the US electric vehicle market faces a challenging future as automakers struggle to produce affordable EVs and compete globally, particularly against China's low-cost electric vehicle manufacturers.

39:43
Oct 9, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

The AI industry is at a major crossroads

The AI industry is at a critical juncture, facing a pivotal choice between creating an open, user-controlled ecosystem or developing a centralized, platform-centric approach that could limit individual agency and innovation.

44:02
Oct 6, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

Rivian CEO: 'We're really convicted' about skipping Carplay

RJ Skirinj discusses Rivian's strategy for the R2, a more affordable electric vehicle, while addressing challenges in the EV market, autonomy, and the company's approach to technology and customer experience.

50:38
Oct 2, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

The good, bad, and future of AI agents

A deep dive into the current state and potential future of AI agents, focusing on Anthropic's new Claude Sonnet 4.5 model and its impressive ability to autonomously code complex applications for up to 30 hours.

46:35
Oct 2, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

The good, bad, and future of AI agents

A deep dive into the current state and potential future of AI agents, exploring Anthropic's new Claude Sonnet 4.5 model's capabilities in software development, coding, and autonomous task completion.

46:35
Sep 25, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

How AI safety took a backseat to military money

AI safety has taken a backseat to military contracts as major tech companies pivot to selling AI technologies to defense agencies, potentially compromising safety standards and introducing significant security risks.

42:56
Sep 18, 2025• Decoder with Nilay Patel

How chatbots — and their makers — are enabling AI psychosis

Kashmir Hill explores the potential mental health risks of AI chatbots, revealing how extended interactions can lead users into delusional spirals, potentially contributing to harmful psychological outcomes, particularly among vulnerable individuals.

50:11