AI could turn the internet into a mindless click machine — or fuel a cultural comeback, says Substack's CEO. Chris Best, the cofounder and CEO of Substack — the online platform best known for its paid ...

Newsletter platform Substack lured prominent journalists and writers by pushing a subscription model that allowed them to directly connect with readers who pay them. "Our decision to focus on ...

The digital publishing platform Substack has told some of its users that their data was stolen in a security breach. The affected account holders had their email addresses and phone numbers scraped in ...

Newsletter platform Substack has admitted that an intruder swiped user contact details months before the company noticed, forcing it to warn writers and readers that their email addresses and other ...

Best’s comments come in the wake of Epic Games’ historic win against Apple, which forced the company to loosen some of its long-standing restrictions. Under the new mandate, Apple must allow ...

As a potential TikTok ban looms in the United States (again), Substack is making (another) play for video creators to join its platform. Back in January, Substack CEO Chris Best wrote on his personal ...

Substack has informed some of its users of a data breach in which email addresses and phone numbers were stolen. The attack occurred in October 2025, but the breach was first discovered on February ...

Substack has a Nazi problem — but they’re not planning to do anything about it, according to co-founder Hamish McKenzie. In response, McKenzie posted a note on the platform Thursday that made it clear ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. AI could turn the internet into a mindless click machine — or fuel a cultural comeback, says Substack's CEO. Chris Best, ...

AI could flood feeds with slop or give creators "more creative leverage," said Substack CEO. The CEO of the newsletter platform said attention is the real scarcity in the media landscape. AI-generated ...