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Mehdi Hasan

@mehdirhasan
148 posts
2026-02-11
Perhaps the most important piece you read today, this week, this month... 👀
2026-02-11 View on X
Matt Shumer

GPT-5.3-Codex and Claude Opus 4.6 can meaningfully contribute to the improvement of AI models, a sign of what's coming for most knowledge work within five years

Think back to February 2020.  —  If you were paying close attention, you might have noticed a few people talking about a virus spreading overseas.

2026-02-02
The corruption in this administration is staggering
2026-02-02 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Documents and sources: Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan backed a $500M investment for a 49% stake in WLF, four days before Trump's inauguration

$500 million investment for 49% of World Liberty came months before U.A.E. won access to tightly guarded American AI chips

2026-02-01
The corruption in this administration is staggering
2026-02-01 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Documents and sources: Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan backed a $500M investment for a 49% stake in WLF, four days before Trump's inauguration

$500 million investment for 49% of World Liberty came months before U.A.E. won access to tightly guarded American AI chips

2026-01-03
Elon Musk has proudly built an AI that can be exploited for what is basically child pornography. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is calling for the execution of his political opponents. And people are... ok with this?
2026-01-03 View on X
Bloomberg

xAI's Grok says “lapses in safeguards” led it to create sexualized images of people, including minors, in response to X user prompts; X took some images down

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok has created sexualized images of people including minors …

2025-10-24
Political interviews and media doing reporting and accountability journalism has been reduced by this president to a kid in the sandpit. 'You're know nothing... you're fake news.' Don't know if it'll recover or be allowed to recover.
2025-10-24 View on X
Wall Street Journal

President Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, following months of efforts by Zhao to boost the Trump family's World Liberty Financial

reporting no longer grounded in truth. The facts are clear and stated as follows: 👇 @acyn : Collins: Can you explain why you chose to pardon the founder of Binance and did it have ...

Political interviews and media doing reporting and accountability journalism has been reduced by this president to a kid in the sandpit. 'You're know nothing... you're fake news.' Don't know if it'll recover or be allowed to recover.
2025-10-24 View on X
Bloomberg

Trump's pardon of CZ is a gift to the crypto industry, which has spent heavily to ease regulations and rewrite history to remove associations with criminality

The move by Trump comes as his family works to profit from coins.

2025-10-15
“Following outreach from the Justice Department” They're bragging about their social media censorship efforts. I'm sure @mtaibbi and @bariweiss and the rest of the ‘Twitter Files’ crew will be all over this, right? Right??
2025-10-15 View on X
Reuters

US AG Pam Bondi says that Meta complied with the DOJ's request to take down a Facebook Page that the agency said was being used to harass ICE agents in Chicago

and we're ready to push back if something like this happens again.” Secretary Kristi Noem / @sec_noem : Anti-ICE radicals are using social media apps to dox, threaten, and terroriz...

2025-10-06
Free speech! Free speech! Free speech! Free sp-oh.
2025-10-06 View on X
Wired

US federal contracting records show that US ICE is planning to hire nearly 30 private analysts to monitor social media content for enforcement operation leads

Documents show that ICE plans to hire dozens of contractors to scan X, Facebook, TikTok, and other platforms to target people for deportation.

2025-06-30
Watched the F1 movie earlier today.  Stunningly good.
2025-06-30 View on X
Deadline

The F1 movie gives Apple its first box office hit, opening to $144M worldwide and $55.6M in the US; it was pushed on Apple Music, Podcasts, Fitness+, and Wallet

Many complained about Apple spamming users about it in the iPhone Wallet but as I know from my day job, advertising works.  🙃 Mehdi Hasan / @mehdirhasan : Watched the F1 movie earl...

2025-06-06
What's so annoying is that Trump is right - why didn't Biden do it???? [embedded post]
2025-06-06 View on X
CNBC

Trump says Elon Musk “went CRAZY” and that canceling his government contracts is “the easiest way to save money”, as their One Big Beautiful bill feud escalates

Musk has gone to war with Donald Trump.  What happens next? Dan Milmo / The Guardian : Elon Musk signals he may back down in public row with Donald Trump Wired : Elon Musk's Feud W...

2025-04-29
This is hilarious. They're now going on the offensive against Amazon (again!) after having invited Bezos to sit behind Trump at the inauguration, after Bezos paid tens of millions of dollars for a Melania documentary and contributed to the inauguration fund. ‘Hostile’. Sure.
2025-04-29 View on X
CNBC

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Amazon reportedly adding tariff pricing to each product on its site “is a hostile and political act by Amazon”

WATCH NOW  —  The White House on Tuesday slammed Amazon for reportedly planning to display the cost …

2025-04-08
This is an objectively pro crime, pro criminal administration.
2025-04-08 View on X
Fortune

Internal memo: the US DOJ disbands the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Unit, established by Biden in 2021, as the agency is “not a digital assets regulator”

The U.S. Department of Justice notified staff on Monday evening that the agency was disbanding a unit dedicated to crypto-related investigations.

2025-04-04
Imagine you're Timothy Haugh, a decorated general, confirmed unanimously by the Senate to head the NSA.  And while you're traveling abroad, you find out the President just fired you on the advice of a 9/11 truther whose bigotry once got her banned by Uber.
2025-04-04 View on X
Washington Post

US officials say NSA director and Cyber Command head Timothy Haugh was fired on April 3, along with his civilian deputy Wendy Noble and at least five aides

The director of the NSA, the powerful wiretapping and cyber espionage service, was fired Thursday, according to U.S. officials.  —  just now

2025-03-19
Remember when some self-proclaimed ‘leftists’ pretended Trump and the GOP were going to take on Big Tech or back the populist work of Lina Khan's FTC? Well...
2025-03-19 View on X
Wired

Current and former FTC staff say the FTC removed 300+ Biden-era business guidance blog posts, including info on AI consumer protection and its Big Tech lawsuits

Business-guidance content published during the Biden administration has been removed from the Federal Trade Commission website.

Remember when some self-proclaimed ‘leftists’ pretended Trump and the GOP were going to take on Big Tech or back the populist work of Lina Khan's FTC? Well...
2025-03-19 View on X
New York Times

President Trump fires the FTC's two Democratic members, threatening the regulatory body's independence in a decision that is likely to face a legal challenge

The decision to fire the two members of the traditionally independent regulatory body is likely to face a legal challenge.

2025-02-13
Amazing. Musk spent 250 million dollars to elect Trump. Has since become a ‘special government employee’ of Trump. And is now paying Trump 10 million dollars to settle a ridiculous lawsuit. The conflicts, the corruption, are just beyond anything we have ever seen before.
2025-02-13 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Sources: X agrees to pay ~$10M to settle Trump's 2021 lawsuit against Twitter and then-CEO Jack Dorsey over the ban on his accounts after the January 6 riot

Musk's platform becomes second social-media company to settle with Trump after Jan. 6, 2021 riot triggered bans

2025-02-03
A private citizen is invading and shutting down government departments. The courts and Congress are awol. If this isn't a constitutional crisis, and oligarchy gone wild, then I don't know what is.
2025-02-03 View on X
Wired

A look at six engineers with Elon Musk and Peter Thiel ties, between 19 and 24 years old, playing key DOGE roles, as Musk seizes control of US infrastructure

Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk's companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.

2025-01-20
3 things about this message that greeted millions of Americans on TikTok today:  —  1) the shamelessness of Trump who just U-turned on his opposition to TikTok.  —  2) the shamelessness of these tech companies, sucking up to Trump.  —  3) the fecklessness of Biden who gave Trump this win.  [image]
2025-01-20 View on X
The Verge

TikTok restores its service in the US, thanking Donald Trump for “the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no penalties”

The company said this afternoon that it is “in the process of restoring service” and thanked President-elect Trump for …

2025-01-11
To understand how cynical Zuck is: he's accusing Biden of targeting Meta for political reasons, which he knows is exactly what *Trump* has publicly done. Trump threatened to *imprison* Zuckerberg. But he goes on Rogan to complain about Biden, not Trump, to his new MAGA fans.
2025-01-11 View on X
CNBC

On Joe Rogan's podcast, Mark Zuckerberg said Biden administration officials would “scream” and “curse” at Meta employees to take down vaccine content, and more

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan in a podcast published on Friday that his company was pressured …

It's difficult to summarize just how bad faith Zuckerberg is here, how transparent and self-serving his attacks on Dems are now; how sycophantic he is towards Trump. Imagine making your main complaint against the Dems that that they threaten the power of the state against you
2025-01-11 View on X
CNBC

On Joe Rogan's podcast, Mark Zuckerberg said Biden administration officials would “scream” and “curse” at Meta employees to take down vaccine content, and more

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan in a podcast published on Friday that his company was pressured …