Grok, a ChatGPT competitor developed by xAI, Elon Musk’s AI startup, has officially launched on X, the site formerly known as Twitter. Grok began rolling out late this afternoon to X Premium Plus subscribers in the U.S., “Premium Plus” being ...
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Elon Musk’s biggest fans on X love Community Notes — until it comes for them
GoodayfriendsEmojipedia; Rebecca Zisser/BI X has relied on Community Notes, a crowdsourced fact-checking feature, to address misinformation. Critics have said the approach is flawed, but Elon Musk and his biggest fans stand by the feature. But even Musk’s supporters call out ...
FabFitFun faces backlash for crude promo code in support of Elon Musk — and its pledge to run ads on X
GoodayfriendsFabFitFun is in hot water with some of its customers after it used a crude promo code that it said supported free speech — and echoed a recent Elon Musk comment. It’s since apologized. Ian Gavan/Getty Images for FabFitFun FabFitFun ...
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover involved him bringing in an advisor who wanted to cut 50% of the physical security budget ‘by midnight,’ former chief says
GoodayfriendsElon Musk speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City. Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for The New York Times A former security chief at Twitter said ...
X now lets users broadcast community posts to all followers
GoodayfriendsX, formerly Twitter, is rolling out a new option to let users share their community posts with all followers. This is much like posting a message in a thread to the whole Slack channel. An X engineer announced the feature ...
X is now licensed for payment processing in a dozen US states
GoodayfriendsElon Musk is moving forward with his plans to turn the company formerly known as Twitter, now called X, into an “everything app” that includes its own payments system. The company in late November was granted three additional money transmitter ...
X says it will chase SMB ad dollars after Musk’s ‘go f*** yourself’ comments to fleeing advertisers
GoodayfriendsA new report by the Financial Times says X will now turn to small and medium-sized advertisers to shore up revenue after the company’s owner Elon Musk alienated big brands fleeing X over antisemitic content by telling them they could ...
Linda Yaccarino doubles down on her support for Elon Musk in a new memo to staff: ‘Our principles do not have a price tag’
GoodayfriendsLinda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, oversees the the company’s relationships with advertisers. Rebecca Blackwell/AP X CEO Linda Yaccarino reminded employees of X’s principles in a memo on Thursday. Yaccarino appeared to back Elon Musk after he had foul words ...
Bill Ackman thinks we should all be grateful Elon Musk bought Twitter
GoodayfriendsBill Ackman and Elon Musk. David A. Grogan, Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images Bill Ackman thinks advertisers, including Disney, are treating Elon Musk’s X unfairly. Ackman defended Musk, saying the X owner did not have “antisemitic intent.” Until a share of X can ...
Elon Musk says ‘go fuck yourself’ to advertisers leaving X
GoodayfriendsYour move, Linda. Elon Musk said “go fuck yourself” to advertisers who recently paused spending on X after he endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory on the platform. On stage at the DealBook conference, Andrew Ross Sorkin asked the X owner ...