Watch SpaceX launch a Starship to Mars in this gorgeous new animation SpaceX's massive new Starship vehicle launches toward Mars in a stunning new video that captures the ambition of Elon Musk's deep-space vision. Space · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk says being owner of Twitter has been ‘a rollercoaster’ and ‘quite painful’ He opened up about his controversial time at the helm of the social media firm in a new interview Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023
Why can't Twitter and TikTok be easily replaced? Something called 'network effects' The two popular social media services have amassed such an entrenched community of users that displacing the platforms is no small feat. Experts say it might not stay that way forever. WEKU · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk fired 80% of Twitter workforce but insists ‘we’re headed to a good place’ The billionaire said the ‘pain level has been extremely high, this hasn’t been some kind of party’ Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023
Musk admits ‘many mistakes’ at Twitter SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter boss Elon Musk said running the social media network has been “quite a rollercoaster” and acknowledged “many mistakes” along the way, six months after he bought the company for $44 billion. Bangkok Post · Apr 12, 2023
Musk says unaware why Twitter India pulled posts on BBC documentary critical of Modi Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he did not know "what exactly happened" when Twitter took down content related to a documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier this year, adding that some rules related to social media content were "quite strict" in India. Reuters · Apr 12, 2023
Musk Says Twitter Is Roughly Breaking Even, Has 1,500 Employees Twitter Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday the social media company is "roughly breaking even," as most of its advertisers have returned and its aggressive cost-cutting efforts have started bearing fruit after massive layoffs. Musk, in an interview with BBC broadcast live on Twitter Spaces, said Twitter has about… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 12, 2023
US inflation rate falls to 5.0%; BoE’s Andrew Bailey doesn’t see ‘systemic banking crisis’ – as it happened US CPI dropped more expected last month, but core inflation rose The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023
Here’s What You Could Buy With Elon Musk’s Fortune Elon Musk is the second-richest person in the world as of Sunday, with a net worth of $171 billion compared to Bernard Arnault Zenger · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk says BBC’s ‘government-funded media’ Twitter tag will be updated He previously described the BBC as ‘among the least biased’ news organisations Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Why Joe Biden’s visit to Ireland and Northern Ireland matters In today’s newsletter: The ‘most Irish president since Kennedy’ embarks on a visit to mark 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement – and to influence the region’s politics The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk under fire for Twitter’s shifting rules on state media Disinformation scholars sound alarm amid growing prominence of Chinese and Russian state media accounts on platform. Al Jazeera · Apr 12, 2023
BBC to have 'Government-funded media' tag removed on Twitter, says Musk Musk also revealed legacy blue checkmarks will finally be removed by next week Wales Online · Apr 12, 2023
Elon Musk's date for removing legacy Blue checks on Twitter surprises no one The Twitter CEO has set a final date for pulling all legacy blue verification checks. TechRadar · Apr 11, 2023
Los Angeles Times · Apr 11, 2023 Michael Hiltzik: What 'Succession' got wrong about what happens when moguls die Near the very end of Sunday's episode of HBO's hit show "Succession," Roman Roy shows his siblings a stock price chart on his smartphone.
The Guardian - US · Apr 11, 2023 Twitter’s ex-CEO sues company after legal turmoil Parag Agrawal and other executives allege they have spent more than $1m out of pocket on fees
Android Central · Apr 11, 2023 Twitter Inc. is no more, as it's now been merged into Musk-owned X Corp. A recent lawsuit has revealed that Twitter Inc. is no longer the parent company of Twitter, the social media platform. It appears as though Musk has merged Twitter Inc. into an entity known as X Corp.
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2023 Whole Foods QUITS San Francisco over 'staff safety' after Bob Lee murder shines spotlight Whole Foods opened a store in March 2022 in San Francisco, US, but months later reduced their opening hours after 'high theft' - the closure comes just weeks after Cash App founder and tech superstar Bob Lee was killed in the city
Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023 Twitter company ‘no longer exists,’ is now part of Musk’s X Twitter Inc. has ceased to be an independent company after merging with a newly formed shell firm called X Corp., driving speculation about what Elon Musk intends for the social media platform.
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 11, 2023 Elon Musk Buys Thousands of GPUs for Twitter's Generative AI Project Musk reportedly kicks off generative AI project at Twitter, ups compute horsepower.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023 Row between Twitter and Substack ends with uneasy truce Social media site stops censoring links and searches for newsletter platform after launch of rival microblogging service
InsideEVs · Apr 11, 2023 Tesla's Master Plan Part 3 May Cost More Than Anticipated Per Benchmark Tesla certainly has lofty goals thanks to CEO Elon Musk. It would come as no surprise if Master Plan Part 3 proves overly optimistic, but that's how Musk rolls.
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023 Cash App creator Bob Lee was murdered over a week ago. Why haven’t San Francisco police caught his killer? San Francisco remains on edge as police are tight-lipped about their search for Bob Lee’s killers.
Fortune · Apr 11, 2023 Musk paints over the W in the Twitter sign at San Fran HQ after an apparent row with the landlord The apparent rebranding of the San Francisco headquarters follows a series of bizarre changes at Twitter.
Fortune · Apr 11, 2023 Twitter execs fired by Elon Musk are suing his company over unpaid bills Twitter's former CEO, finance chief, and head of legal—all fired personally by Musk—demand to be reimbursed for more than $1 million in legal fees in the latest example of the tycoon apparently not paying his bills.