Results for "The Decoder"
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StandardSummaries onlyCanva's CEO on its big pivot to AI enterprise software
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Apr 20, 2026
The last time Canva CEO Melanie Perkins was on Decoder, the company was starting a big push into enterprise. Now, she's leading it through a total reinvention, going, in Canva's words, "from a design platform with AI too…
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StandardSummaries onlyHank Green lets loose on YouTube, billionaires, and algorithms
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Feb 23, 2026
Today, I’m talking with Hank Green, a longtime friend of Decoder and the co-founder and now former owner of Complexly, an online education company he started with his brother John in 2012. I say former owner because Hank…
StandardSummaries onlyJoanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
Decoder with Nilay Patel· May 11, 2026
My guest today is longtime friend of the show Joanna Stern. You all know Joanna: she is the former senior personal technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal, a former Decoder guest host, one of my co-founders at T…
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StandardSummaries onlyHow to win — or lose — Decoder
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Apr 30, 2026
This is Nick Statt, senior producer on Decoder. We last ran a mailbag episode during the holidays, and we decided it was a good idea to do that kind of thing more often. So we’re back with Nilay as the guest, answering q…
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StandardSummaries onlyInside Xbox's executive shakeup
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Feb 26, 2026
Today, we’re talking about the future of Xbox. Phil Spencer, a two-time Decoder guest who’s led Xbox for more than a decade, is stepping down. But in a shocking twist, his deputy long-assumed successor Sarah Bond is also…
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StandardSummaries onlySiemens CEO's mission to automate everything
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Feb 9, 2026
Siemens is one of those absolutely giant, extremely important, fairly opaque companies we love to dig into on Decoder. At a very basic, reductive level, Siemens makes the hardware and software that let other companies ru…
StandardSummaries onlyTHE PEOPLE DO NOT YEARN FOR AUTOMATION
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Apr 23, 2026
Today on Decoder, I want to lay out an idea that's been banging around my head for weeks now as we've been reporting on AI and having conversations here on this show. I've been calling it software brain, and it's a parti…
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StandardSummaries onlyDocusign's CEO on the dangers of trusting AI to read, and write, your contracts
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Feb 2, 2026
Today, I’m talking with Allan Thygesen, who is the CEO of Docusign. You know Docusign, it’s the platform that lets you sign stuff online. It turns out 7,000 people work there, which is one of those facts floating around …
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StandardSummaries onlyCan Puck’s CEO reinvent the news business for the influencer age?
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Apr 13, 2026
Sarah Personette is the CEO of Puck, a media company that's been around for about five years. Puck hires big star reporters who write newsletters as part of a subscription bundle. Those newsletters are often must-reads i…
StandardSummaries onlyThat UL safety logo is a lot more complicated than it looks
Decoder with Nilay Patel· Apr 27, 2026
Jennifer Scanlon is CEO of UL Solutions, one of those hidden-in-plain-sight companies we like to poke at here on Decoder. UL's been around for more than 100 years; it started as a way for insurance companies to standardi…
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