Elon Musk
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Several celebrities refuse to pay Musk $8 for Twitter Blue
New Delhi: Twitter launched its verification system in 2009 to protect celebrities from impersonation but now, Elon Musk wants everyone to pay for the Blue badge, and the move has not gone…
- Technology
New York Times loses Twitter Blue badge, receives Koo’s invite
New Delhi: Elon Musk-run Twitter on Sunday removed the Blue badge of The New York Times, barely a week after he announced a new policy for keeping verification badges. On the other…
- Technology
Twitter bans record over 6.8 lakh accounts in India amid major overhaul
New Delhi Struggling to become profitable under Elon Musk as it takes drastic decisions which have infuriated users, Twitter banned a record 682,420 accounts promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity in…
- Business
White House refuses to pay for Twitter’s Blue verification: Report
San Francisco: As Elon Musk gears up to start removing legacy verified Blue check marks from Saturday, the White House is reportedly not going to pay to have its staff’s official Twitter…
- Technology
Elon Musk, top researchers call for immediate pause on all giant AI experiments
New Delhi: As AI chatbots come of age, several top entrepreneurs and AI researchers, including Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak, Co-founder of Apple, have written an open letter,…
- Technology
Paid account social media will be only media that matters: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter boss Elon Musk on Monday said that paid verification increases the cost of bots by 10,000 per cent and makes it much easier to identify bots by phone, so…
- Business
Musk attacking us as he is stressed about AI safety: OpenAI CEO
San Francisco: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has hit back at Twitter CEO Elon Musk for criticising his for-profit company which is now owned by Microsoft. During the ‘On With Kara Swisher’ podcast,…
- Business
Musk will give Twitter workers stock awards based on $20 bn valuation
San Francisco: Elon Musk has finally broken his silence on giving stock awards to employees, saying that they will get stock awards based on a roughly $20 billion valuation. It is less…
- Business
In 3 months, Twitter’s paid Blue service earns just $11 mn for Elon Musk
New Delhi: As Elon Musk wants all Twitter users to pay for Blue badges, latest data has revealed that Twitter Blue has only earned $11 million in mobile subscriptions to date since…
- Technology
Elon Musk tried to take over OpenAI in 2018, but failed
New Delhi: Elon Musk tried to take control of OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, in early 2018 but Sam Altman and OpenAI’s other founders rejected Musk’s proposal. Musk, in turn, walked away…
- Business
Twitter to soon increase long-form tweets to 10k characters: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said that the micro-blogging platform will soon increase the long-form tweets to 10,000 characters, along with simple formatting tools. When a user posted, “Genius,…
- Technology
Twitter testing govt ID-based verification for Blue users: Report
San Francisco: Micro-blogging platform Twitter is reportedly testing a new verification process for its Blue subscribers that will involve submitting a government ID. The method for submitting a photo of the users’…
- Technology
Musk calls Meta ‘copy cat’ for planning to launch Twitter-rival
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Sunday mocked Meta for planning to launch a dedicated Twitter-like social media application and called it “copy cat”. It all started when the music news…
- World
I am open to buy collapsed Silicon Valley Bank: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Twitter boss Elon Musk on Saturday said that he is open to the idea of buying the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and turning it into a digital bank. Min-Liang…
- Technology
Musk apologizes after mocking physically-challenged Twitter employee
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has apologisedAafter publicly mocking a physically-challenged employee who was unsure if he had been fired by the company. On Tuesday, Haraldur Thorleifsson, who goes by “Halli”…
