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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon Hunt

Elon Musk’s ‘everything app’ plan for Twitter is nuts, says Slack boss Cal Henderson

Elon Musk’s bold plan to turn Twitter into an “everything app” is unrealistic  and might never get off the ground, according to the British-born co-founder of business communications app Slack.

Musk’s vision to build a US version of China’s WeChat, a “super-app” that does everything from messaging to shopping online to booking a hotel, is likely to encounter all manner of hurdles before it gets close to fruition, Slack’s chief technology officer Cal Henderson told the Standard.

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