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Shakeel Hashim

Shakeel Hashim

Editor of Transformer news; AI policy journalist

Editor of Transformer, the leading weekly AI-policy newsletter. Ex-Economist journalist, now at the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. Frames the beat as 'AI safety and governance' rather than generic tech coverage.

current Editor, Transformer; Leadership team, Tarbell Center for AI Journalism

Strategy positions

Governance firstendorses

Lead with regulation, treaties, liability regimes

Tracks global AI policy week by week; argues the field still lacks a shared vocabulary for comparing regulatory approaches.

You're either pushing to accelerate as fast as possible, no holds barred, no guardrails allowed, or dismissed, usually with a smirk, as a 'decel,' an enemy of progress.
✍ blogIntroducing Transformer· Transformer· 2024· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Shakeel Hashim's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Abeba Birhane

    Abeba Birhane

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Mozilla Foundation senior advisor; AI ethics researcher

  • Adam Tooze

    Adam Tooze

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Columbia historian; Chartbook newsletter

  • Adrian Weller

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Cambridge professor; Alan Turing Institute fellow

  • Adrienne LaFrance

    Adrienne LaFrance

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    The Atlantic executive editor; technology critic

  • Adrienne Williams

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Former Amazon warehouse worker; AI labour activist

  • Akash Wasil

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Encode Justice; AI policy advocate

Record last updated 2026-04-25.