Editor-in-Chief, The Verge
Editor-in-Chief of The Verge since 2014. CNBC contributor. Host of Decoder podcast and co-host of The Vergecast (Webby Award-winning). Co-founded The Verge in 2011 after leaving Engadget. BA Political Science from University of Chicago (2003), JD from University of Wisconsin Law School (2006). Known for in-depth CEO interviews exploring how AI reshapes platforms and professions. Based in Brooklyn, NY.
Nilay Patel has been covering the intersection of AI, search, and social media, featuring interviews with tech leaders like Sundar Pichai and Microsoft’s AI chief, while also examining platform dynamics such as Patreon's strategy and reflecting on their own podcast, Dec