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Twitter has reportedly seen another round of layoffs. Micro blogging platform Twitter has seen massive job cuts ever since it was acquired by Tesla CEO Elon Musk for $44 billion in October 2022. The layoffs have been global and affected the company’s employees worldwide. In November 2022, the company laid off nearly 3,700 employees in … Read more
At a time when artificial intelligence (AI) is a buzzword in the tech industry, Elon Musk has warned people of dangers artificial intelligence poses. He added that AI is a bigger risk to society than cars or planes or medicine. “It’s both positive or negative and has great, great promise, great capability, but, with that … Read more
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has revealed that he may leave his current role and appoint someone else to run the social media giant later this year. In a video call at the World Government Summit, Musk said that the end of 2023 will be “good timing” to pass on the baton.Musk said, “I think I … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk had Twitter Inc engineers working late on Sunday to alter his social network’s algorithm and prioritize his tweets, resulting in a glut of them in users’ feeds on Monday, according to a report by Platformer.The billionaire Twitter owner was said to be unhappy with the number of views of his Super … Read more
Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, recently announced that the company would soon eliminate the “legacy blue check” on handles that have not subscribed to the Twitter Blue subscription service.According to Musk, these “legacy blue checks” are the ones that are considered to be “truly corrupt.”Musk said this in response to a user who wrote, … Read more
Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma Elon Musk told Twitter employees to pause feature development as they worked to solve an outage that left users unable to tweet, send or read direct messages for more than an hour on Wednesday, the Information reported. Also Read| Elon Musk may charge businesses $1,000/month to keep Twitter … Read more
It turns out that there are monetary benefits to having a Twitter Blue subscription. The social media giant will now pay subscribers a share of the ad revenue generated from their reply thread, revealed CEO Elon Musk.Musk tweeted, “Starting today, Twitter will share ad revenue with creators for ads that appear in their reply threads.” … Read more
Twitter boss Elon Musk baffled millions of the social media giant’s users Wednesday after marking his account private; this means only those who already follow the billionaire (and those he now permits) can see his tweets. Those who do not (Musk has nearly 128 million followers on the platform) will see this message – ‘these … Read more
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has been experimenting with the platform ever since taking over. From introducing differently coloured verification ticks to tinkering with the algorithm, he has actively engaged with bringing new changes to the social media giant.Musk’s latest experiment involves checking the impact of account privacy settings on tweet visibility. In a recent tweet, … Read more
Twitter has reportedly made its first interest payment on the $12.5 billion debt – and some more – which Elon Musk took last year to purchase the social media platform. The billionaire acquired the company in a $44 billion deal in October 2022.According to a report by Bloomberg, the initial interest payment, an estimated $300 … Read more