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Mark Zuckerberg

What's on Mark Zuckerberg's mind?

read fresh this morning at 6
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the call that killed the AI watchdog 34% · newthe private line to the president 15% · newthe op-eds asking him to quit 12% · new‘perv glasses’ as training data 9% · neweverything else 30%
#1
He Called Trump to Kill the AI Regulator

Reports say Zuckerberg personally told Trump that a single national AI regulator was a flawed idea — and the White House plan stalled.

Zuckerberg told Trump in call that a national AI regulator was a flawed idea

Business Insider · 2026-09-03
our translation

he'd rather have one phone number than one rulebook. a regulator he can't call at 9pm is a regulator he can't survive, so kill it before it has a name.

new — 20+ outlets on the Trump callvery sure · 4 sources
#2
'AI Is for Everyone.' The Lobbying Isn't.
new — Politico, Salon, Next Web pile onpretty sure · 3 sources
#3
The Guardian Says It's Time to Go
new — Guardian op-ed, settlement falloutpretty sure · 3 sources
#4
The Suit Says the Glasses Were 'Feeding the Beast'
new — Fortune reports new glasses lawsuithonestly, a hunch · 1 source
friday, september 4
Field the follow-up call about the AI regulator that isn't(reported)
Have legal read the 'feeding the beast' glasses complaint(reported)
Post something warm and public about AI being for everyone(safe bet)
Skip the Guardian opinion page entirely today(safe bet)

rebuilt from the public schedule, pool reports & old habits — the rest is educated guessing

The source

What Zuckerberg told Trump

news.google.com · 2026-09-04

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