Nilay Patel

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1,075 appearances 3 recordings 1 series first heard Sep 2026 last heard 4d ago

Nilay Patel’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Vergecast · AGI is whatever you want it to be · 4 Sep 2026 podcast

The best example I can give you of this is famously, uh matched

Steve Jobs signaled that he was gonna fire Tony Fidel by deleting his name from the contacts list in the very first iPhone keynote. matched

Like this was like a coded mafia message. matched

And if you uh if you read Mark German, who's who constantly is talking about the the pals intrigue of Apple, who they feature in the keynotes, it actually reflects the politics of the organization in a way that, like, I don't even think Google knows what's gonna happen in the keynote until 20 minutes. matched

Yeah. matched

Right. matched

Like is Demis gonna say we're in the foothills of the singularity? matched

Like, who knows? matched

Like, let's get out there having a time, everybody. matched

Like it's just like a very different vibe. matched

Overanalyzing the Apple Keynote. matched

It's like the way we overanalyze the invites. matched

I mean, like they know they're they're trying to be all Taylor Swift and like leave the Easter eggs. matched

I don't know if they're as successful at it. matched

But this is the turn, right? matched

Is we're talking about John Turner's the product CEO. matched

Is he going to take ownership of the product during the presentation in a way that Cook really didn't take ownership? matched

And I think that is, you know, we should look back a little bit on the Cook era. matched

It has been a remarkable run for. matched

him as CEO. matched

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