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The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

'Effective altruism' has caught on with billionaire donors – but is the world's most headline-making one on board?

One of the ways tech billionaire Elon Musk attracts supporters is the vision he seems to have for the future: people driving fully autonomous electric vehicles, colonizing other planets and even merging their brains with artificial intelligence.

The Conversation

San Francisco DA slams ‘reckless and irresponsible’ Elon Musk after tech worker arrested for Cash App founder Bob Lee’s murder

Musk’s tweets had a negative impact on the pursuit of justice, according to the prosecutor.

Fortune

Your tweets can now be longer than our blog posts

Elon Musk will let people who pay for Twitter Blue send tweets of up to 10,000 characters

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AI, lawsuits and media spats: Elon Musk back in the headlines

This week, Twitter owner Elon Musk was back in the headlines with lawsuits, media rows and a secret plan to develop new artificial intelligence, after he said he wouldn't. Our Tech Editor Peter O'Brien breaks it all down for us.

France 24

Tech consultant charged in killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee

Authorities in San Francisco say Nima Momeni, 38, who is accused of stabbing Bob Lee to death last week, knew Lee.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tech consultant charged in SF murder of Cash App founder knew victim, but motive unclear

The fatal stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee last week reignited a debate over crime in San Francisco, with some high-profile figures decrying the killing as yet another example of rampant, wanton violence.

Los Angeles Times

Anthony Albanese makes Time magazine’s most influential people list

PM joins ranks of Jennifer Coolidge, Beyoncé and Joe Biden as Justin Trudeau lauds his choice of a ‘path of hope and opportunity’

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What Twitter's "Defund NPR" gets wrong

Elon Musk's slapdash decision to label PBS and NPR as "government-funded" isn't just inaccurate, it's risky

Salon

San Francisco DA slams Elon Musk as ‘reckless and irresponsible’ after tech executive arrested for Bob Lee murder

“I must point out that reckless and irresponsible statements like those contained Mr Musk’s tweet that assume incorrect circumstances about Mr Lee’s death,” Brooke Jenkins said

The Independent UK

Elon Musk uses Twitter 'to amplify his bad thinking,’ says NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Abdul-Jabbar wrote on Substack that Musk is “unable to apply the use of facts in reaching conclusions about social and political issues.”

Fortune

Twitter’s eToro deal gives a boost to #FinTwitter, but the deeper benefits remain fuzzy

Meanwhile, there’s significant news in Europe for Meta and OpenAI.

Fortune

To build trust in media, words matter

Terms like 'mainstream media' have become highly politicised. To build trust, we need to change how we talk about news media, writes Dr Merja Myllylahti.

Newsroom.co.nz

What we know about the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee

Beloved tech entrepreneur and father of two, Bob Lee’s murder has reignited the ongoing debate over crime in San Francisco

The Independent UK

Ax Government Funding for NPR

NPR is no Xinhua, but Elon Musk is correct that it doesn't need government subsidies.

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After PBS quits Twitter, Elon Musk reacts pretty much how you'd expect

Elon Musk didn’t take the news well.

Fortune

Twitter expands crypto and stock price data as Elon Musk pushes to remake platform into 'everything app'

The embattled CEO has long praised WeChat, a Chinese social media app whose features far outstrip Twitter’s.

InsideEVs

Tesla's Former CTO JB Straubel Nominated For EV Maker's Board

Tesla is holding its annual shareholder meeting on May 16, and a handful of proposals are up for investor consideration. Will Straubel make the Tesla Board?

The Independent UK

Elon Musk gives ‘childish’ response to NPR quitting Twitter

‘Defund @NPR,’ tweeted the Twitter CEO when asked his reaction to NPR’s move

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Twitter Joins eToro to Let Users See Real-time Stock Information

Trading and investing platform eToro said on Thursday it has partnered with Elon Musk-led Twitter to let users access real-time prices for cryptocurrencies, stocks and others assets. The trading data will be available through Twitter's Cashtags feature, which was launched in 2012 and allows users to interact with content around…

Newslaundry

Comply with India’s ‘strict’ laws or go to jail? It’s an easy choice, says Elon Musk

Twitter chief Elon Musk on Wednesday said it is not possible for the social media platform to offer the same freedom of speech to users in India that it does in the US and other Western countries.

France 24

'Loves guns, God and cars': A profile of the US intelligence leaker

IN THE PRESS – Thursday, 13.04.2023: We discuss the Washington Post's exclusive interview with a friend of the man who leaked top secret US intelligence documents on Discord. We also dive into the papers' pushback – and praise – of Emmanuel Macron's stance on China and Taiwan. Elon Musk and…

Tribune News Service

Dave Lee: Elon Musk's ‘troll heaven’ turned Twitter into advertiser hell

More than 3 million listeners tuned in for Elon Musk’s interview with the BBC’s James Clayton on Wednesday morning UK time. They heard the Twitter owner dodge and deflect questions on safety, claim the company’s chief executive officer was now his dog, and make frequent racist, pornographic allusions about the…

Newslaundry

NPR quits Twitter over ‘government-funded’ tag, Elon Musk calls them ‘hypocrites’

American nonprofit National Public Radio or NPR will no longer post new content on its 52 official Twitter feeds. NPR said the decision was taken after Twitter labelled it as “state-affiliated media”, later modified to “government-affiliated media”.

Chicago Sun-Times

NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over ‘government-funded’ label

The public radio network announced that it was leaving the social media site after it was labeled ‘government-funded media,’ which the network says hurts its credibility.

Al Jazeera

Musk says owning Twitter ‘has not been some sort of a party’

In interview with BBC, Musk discussed his ownership of Twitter, including layoffs, misinformation and his work style.

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