Mike Shepard

🚨Professional News: Have moved to a new role with @business as senior editor for technology & strategic industries where I'll tackle issues including AI, semiconductor investments and, yes, TikTok. Thrilled for the opportunity to work with @tsgiles and the @technology team!

NEW: The Chinese founder of the massive router maker facing national security probes by the Trump administration has applied for an expedited visa under the Trump Gold Card program, according to people familiar with the matter. Our latest on TP-Link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Join @KatrinaManson, @davidgura and me at 11 a.m. ET *today* for a live conversation on the Pentagon's effort to swiftly adopt artificial intelligence and the Trump administration's feud with Anthropic over AI safeguards. We'll be taking your questions bloomberg.com/sessions/2026-…

A foreign correspondent in full, captured by another master of the trade, Alan Cowell. RIP, John. nytimes.com/2026/03/13/wor… via @NYTimes

NEWS via @CBSNews: An Iranian drone attack in Kuwait that killed U.S. service members in the early hours of the war with Iran was more severe than previously known, with dozens suffering injuries that included brain trauma, shrapnel trauma and burns, per sources. More than 30 remained in hospitals yday with battle injuries — one at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, 12 at Walter Reed, and about 25 at Landstuhl in Germany, sources said.  Of those, about 20 arrived on a C-17 military transport aircraft at Landstuhl on Tuesday with injuries the military designated as “urgent” and requiring evacuation. More than 100 medical personnel were sent to Landstuhl to assist. Report here from @ellee_watson @JimLaPorta and me. cbsnews.com/news/strike-in…

“If you’re to name a style of play that sixes is… it’s Zach Geddes”

Thank you to all the folks who came in to help us on 1) our very first weekend 2) in the middle of massive breaking news. We are so grateful.

Earlier today, Graham Bundy was reporting from the sideline of Ohio State vs. Georgetown... Now he's back on the turf with @DenverOutlaws taking on the @PLLRedwoods in the PLL Championship Series 🎙️🥍

Come for the donuts, stay for the in-depth coverage on Bloomberg This Weekend with @davidgura @LisaMateoTV @EenaRuffini on @BloombergTV

Earlier this morning we asked Under Secretary Emil Michael if President Trump had weighed in regarding Anthropic— “This has all been internal to the Department of War, so far,” Michael said. This afternoon Trump says he directed gov agencies to stop using Anthropic products.

Great to join @JMathieuReports to break the latest news on Anthropic this evening. We’ll be discussing this in coming days, so be sure to tune in to Balance of Power on @BloombergTV and @BloombergRadio for all the latest.

🚨The Pentagon declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk after President Trump ordered federal agencies to stop using its products, capping a feud over AI guardrails— > w/ @JenJudson @josh_wingrove & @eastland_maggie for @business bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Today's Big Take: Anthropic's high-stakes conflict with the Pentagon gets to the heart of just how far AI can shape the future of war --> from @KatrinaManson @eastland_maggie & @KendallTTaggart for @business bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Special coverage of the State of the Union - coming up now on @BloombergTV & @BloombergRadio!!

I want to sincerely thank one of the great writers out there, @barrysvrluga, who will sadly be closing this chapter with the @washingtonpost…you have covered the highs and lows of my career with integrity and passion. Thank you. Looking forward to following your next chapter.🙏

Tariffs don’t get snow days, so we’re here

Pass the hot sauce!

Bloomberg This Weekend is coming your way Feb 28th! Excited to join @davidgura & @EenaRuffini every Sat & Sun 7-10 am ET Thank you @BloombergRadio @tomkeene @ptsweeney Michael Barr for preparing me for this next chapter bloombergmedia.com/press/bloomber…

Scoop: OpenAI has accused its Chinese rival DeepSeek of using increasingly sophisticated methods to extract results from top US AI models to train the next generation of its breakthrough R1 chatbot —> from @shiringhaffary & @eastland_maggie for @business bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Note: People read Carol Leonnig's stuff

Let me get this playbook straight: sully a great institution, hide from staff, float goofy ways to revive it, then retreat, then gut it, then make the editor eat all the shit in public, slink off to the Super Bowl, get spotted and summarily ousted.