The AI industry is at a major crossroads

October 9, 2025·44 min·4 clips

Kanjun Kew warns that AI could become a walled garden, locking users in just like Facebook did, risking our control over digital systems.

Host Hayden Field interviews Kanjun Kew, CEO of InView, about major AI developments, including OpenAI's Dev Day announcements, the Sora video app, and AI in job screening. They explore the crossroads between centralized, walled-garden AI platforms and decentralized, user-controlled approaches, discussing power dynamics, ethics, and societal implications.

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A sharp Decoder episode on OpenAI, Sora, and the incentives turning AI products into social systems.

OpenAI's big week gives Decoder a clear way into the pressure now shaping consumer AI: new ChatGPT features, agent tools, Dev Day ambition, and a Sora iOS app that has pushed generated video into everyday internet culture faster than even Sam Altman seemed ready for.

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