tech
January 28, 2026
“We’re not Palantir.”
Alex Lintner, Experian’s CEO of tech and software solutions, came on Decoder this week. When I asked Alex whether he thought the average person likes Experian as a company, he gave me one of the most memorable answers we’ve ever gotten. Check out the clip below, and catch the full interview here on The Verge.

TL;DR
- Alex Lintner, Experian's CEO of tech and software solutions, was interviewed on the 'Decoder' podcast.
- Lintner responded to a question about public perception of Experian with the statement, 'We're not Palantir.'
- The interview aimed to clarify Experian's role and defend credit scores.