Episodes: 987
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 4.2/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 3.5M subscribers
Instagram: 18.0k followers
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Nilay Patel - Editor-in-chief of The Verge and a technology journalist covering the business, policy, and societal impact of the technology industry.
Mark Gurman - Apple Leadership, Product Strategy, The Foldable Iphone, And The Company’s Direction Under CEO John Ternus.
Jonathan Kanter - AI Safety Coordination, Antitrust Law, Competition Policy, Technology Regulation, And China.
Mustafa Suleyman - AI Safety, Alignment, Regulation, Superintelligence, And Whether AI Development Should Slow Down.
Adam Conover - The Creator Economy, Youtube Monetization, Online Platforms, Media Careers, And The Business Forces Shaping Digital Content.
Why Peacock is making a huge bet on YouTube
November 02, 2026
There’s been a whole lot of organizational and structural change at NBCUniversal since the last time Matt Strauss joined Decoder. First, Comcast spun most of the cable channels off into something called Versant, and Matt became the chairman of the entire NBCU Media Group. Next year, Comcast is splitting off NBCU into an entirely separate company. That's a lot to have going on all at once — and Matt's the guy who has to make sure broadcast, Peacock, and every other platform keeps making you w...
Inside Anthropic’s trillion-dollar AI gamble
October 29, 2026
Today, I’m joined by Joey Brookhart, an analyst at the chip and AI research firm SemiAnalysis, to help me dig into the story inside the massive Anthropic IPO filing. This isn’t just about a single company’s financials, or its lofty ambitions or frankly ludicrous risk factors, which include maybe automating every job or, you know, killing everyone. It’s also the clearest look yet at how the business of frontier AI actually works and who’s really paying for it. Read the full inter...
Kevin Roose is AGI-pilled. Why aren't you?
October 26, 2026
My guest today is Kevin Roose, a journalist and author of the new book The AGI Chronicles. Kevin was a longtime New York Times reporter and host of the popular podcast Hard Fork, but he and friend of the show Casey Newton just left The Times to start the all-new tech podcast Machine Gods, which launched last week. Kevin and I talked about launching Machine Gods and what it’s like to go from mainstream media to being an independent creator. Of course, we also talked about his book, whic...
Your Undivided Attention · High booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
Galaxy Brain · High booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
Hard Fork · High booking difficulty · 100,000 - 1M listeners
Marketplace Tech · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
Decoded by POLITICO · Very high booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Decoder with Nilay Patel is hosted by Nilay Patel. Its publicly listed emails are podcasting@voxmedia.com and decoder@theverge.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed emails for Decoder with Nilay Patel: podcasting@voxmedia.com and decoder@theverge.com.
Podseeker estimates Decoder with Nilay Patel reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Decoder with Nilay Patel typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior technology executives, government regulators and policymakers, prominent technology journalists, competition-policy experts, and established creators or media figures with direct experience of major platforms. Common among recent guests: Leading a major technology company or business unit; Holding a senior government or regulatory position; Reporting authoritatively on major technology companies. Recent guests include Mark Gurman, Jonathan Kanter, and Mustafa Suleyman.
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