The BasePodcastDecoder with Nilay Patel74 min
The man who fought napster is now fighting AI
According to the episode description, the Decoder host interviews Mitch Glazier, once on the RIAA side of the Napster-era lawsuits and now aligned with musicians and audiences against AI companies. Linked coverage mentions label deals with Suno and Udio and rules on AI music on charts.
Why it matters
The same thing, for different readers.
The question it raises
The Decoder interview asks how the music industry, once the copyright enforcer, now sides with artists and audiences against AI firms.
The record
- Questions
- What happens to work, income and the economy?
- People
- Mitch Glazier (Speaks) · Nilay Patel (Speaks)
- What we read
- We have read only the description the publisher gives. No quotations until someone reads the source itself.
- Found by
- The Radar, run of November 10, 2026, via
pod-decoder-with-nilay-patel(tier 1: the source’s own channel or an official record) - Cite this
- Decoder with Nilay Patel, “The man who fought napster is now fighting AI”, November 9, 2026. Entry in the Ctrl AI Base, https://ctrlai.com/base/decoder-2026-11-09-mitch-glazier-fighting-ai
Our notesLight lane: description only; audio not heard. Glazier's current title not given in excerpt; host assumed to be Nilay Patel from the show name. URL is an audio redirect.