Why the current tech backlash feels different
Decoder with Nilay Patel
- Published
- September 10, 2026
- Duration
- 54:35
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2026
Discusses ai.
Summary
We’re back with another Decoder mailbag special. This time, we focused on feedback to Nilay’s “software brain” video essay, our ongoing coverage of AI and Big Tech backlash, surveillance, interviewing politicians ahead of the midterms, and more. Remember: we really do read every email, so please keep sending us your feedback, and letting us know what you …
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Show notes
We’re back with another Decoder mailbag special. This time, we focused on feedback to Nilay’s “software brain” video essay, our ongoing coverage of AI and Big Tech backlash, surveillance, interviewing politicians ahead of the midterms, and more. Remember: we really do read every email, so please keep sending us your feedback, and letting us know what you think of our coverage and how we can improve. Read the full interview transcript on The Verge. Links: How to win — and lose — Decoder | Decoder
Themes
- ai