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. Al Jazeera · Apr 12, 2023
The disturbing trend of state media use of deepfakes Social media has been awash with fake images of a stylish Pope Francis, Elon Musk protesting in New York and Donald Trump resisting arrest. The Conversation · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk Could Learn a Thing or Two From Bernard Arnault Luxury conglomerate LVMH reported Q1 2023 results on April 12. You would hardly know from its results that there was a possible recession around the corner. Iconic companies tend to be like that. Barchart · Apr 12, 2023
NPR quits Twitter over 'government-funded' label American radio network NPR has said it will stop using Twitter, in protest at being labelled a "government-funded media" outlet. Twitter's owner Elon Musk says the tags will allow more transparency for users. But the changes could set up a clash between the platform and news organisations. Also in the… France 24 · Apr 12, 2023
NPR leaves Twitter over Elon Musk "We are not putting our journalism on platforms that have demonstrated an interest in undermining our credibility" Salon · Apr 12, 2023
The BBC gazed into the yawning chasm of Elon Musk’s sense of humour – and didn’t find much to envy ‘I keep telling you I’m not the CEO of Twitter, my dog is the CEO of Twitter,’ he said. It truly was no-holds-barred stuff, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023
Tesla faces privacy lawsuit for sharing intimate in-car camera footage If you've fooled around in a Tesla, chances are that intimate moments were caught on camera and shared with employees! Digital Camera World · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk vows legacy check marks will be gone on 4/20, but he has a history of missed deadlines We’ve heard hard deadlines from him before. Fortune · Apr 12, 2023
NPR to quit Twitter after being labelled ‘state-affiliated media’ Radio network ‘officially de-emphasizing Twitter across the organization’ after platform refused to remove ‘inaccurate’ label The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2023
NPR quits Elon Musk's Twitter over 'government-funded' label National Public Radio is quitting Twitter over the social media company’s recent actions under owner Elon Musk to stamp it with labels the news organization says are meant to undermine its credibility The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023
Musk tweets "Defund NPR" after outlet suspends Twitter use "I would never have our content go anywhere that would risk our credibility,” NPR's CEO said. Axios · Apr 12, 2023
NPR quits Elon Musk’s Twitter over platform’s actions ‘that undermine our credibility’ 52 accounts belonging to the outlet will suspend their use after the billionaire’s attacks The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023
New And Improved Tesla Yoke Reportedly Coming Soon It appeared many people didn't like Tesla's Yoke, so it finally offered a round steering wheel as standard. Now, it may bring a better yoke to market this year. InsideEVs · Apr 12, 2023
OPINION - Tech & Science Daily podcast: Theranos founder to start 11-year prison sentence Elizabeth Holmes was once compared to Steve Jobs, but the disgraced founder of failed blood-testing start-up Theranos once worth billions will begin her prison sentence at the end of April. Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023
WEKU · Apr 12, 2023 NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as 'state-affiliated media' NPR's official Twitter feeds have gone silent. The news organization cites the social media platform's decision to question NPR's editorial independence through a series of inaccurate labels.
Fortune · Apr 12, 2023 Musk defends jobs bloodbath at Twitter after culling four out of every five workers After acquiring the social media company and saddling it with billions in debt, the tycoon realized it had just four months of cash left to survive before “the whole ship sinks.”
InsideEVs · Apr 12, 2023 Original Tesla Cybertruck Touted In New Video From The Peterson The Peterson Automotive Museum has the first-ever Cybertruck prototype on hand for its exhibit, "Inside Tesla: Supercharging the electric revolution."
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023 Elon Musk’s BBC Interview: Eight insights from the Chief Twit Maverick CEO reveals remorse about late-night Tweets, outlandish aspirations for Twitter profits – and the imminent demise of Blue Ticks
TechRadar · Apr 12, 2023 Elon Musk's ChatGPT alternative could be coming soon - and I hate it already The push for Twitters AI alternative is underway as Musk buys up thousands of GPUs
The National (Scotland) · Apr 12, 2023 Elon Musk accuses BBC journalist of lying during hastily arranged interview ELON Musk has accused a BBC journalist of lying during a hastily arranged interview in with the broadcaster.
Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2023 Elon Musk announces another date that legacy blue ticks will be removed from Twitter Twitter owner Elon Musk is once again threatening to remove legacy verified blue ticks from public figuresm but could this be another joke from the meme-obsessed billionaire
The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2023 Musk says owning Twitter 'painful' but needed to be done Billionaire Elon Musk has told the BBC that running Twitter has been “quite painful” but that the social media company is now roughly breaking even after he acquired it late last year
Fortune · Apr 12, 2023 Elon Musk reveals he frequently ends up sleeping on a sofa at Twitter HQ The Twitter CEO joked he needed "bulletproof shoes" because he had shot himself in the foot so many times.
Fortune · Apr 12, 2023 Elon Musk reveals the ‘biggest crisis’ he’s faced in 6 months as Twitter CEO Musk said that shutting down one of the company's server centers "was quite catastrophic" in a Wednesday interview.
Space · Apr 12, 2023 Will SpaceX's Starship go orbital for the 1st time on April 17? SpaceX has identified April 17 as a target date for the first orbital test flight of its Starship vehicle, though regulatory approvals still need to come through.