Brian Merchant

Brian Merchant is an American technology journalist and author. His work often focuses on social and environmental issues relating to technology and tech companies. His writing has appeared in publications including ''The New York Times'', ''Wired'', ''Slate'', ''The Atlantic'', and ''The Guardian''. He was the technology columnist at the ''Los Angeles Times'' in from 2023 to early 2024. He has written two books, ''The One Device: the Secret History of the iPhone'' (2017) and ''Blood in the Machine: the Origins of the Rebellion against Big Tech'' (2023).

He currently works full time reporting for his Substack newsletter, ''Blood in the Machine'', where he reports on how big tech and developments in generative AI affect workers and consumers. Provided by Wikipedia