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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

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

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

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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

Afternoon Update: WA braces for powerful cyclone; AFL opens racism investigations; and China’s first H3N8 bird flu death

A cyclone powerful enough to ‘pick up a caravan’ is due to hit Western Australia on Thursday

The Guardian - AU

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

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.

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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

Doja Cat reacts to losing her blue tick on Twitter

‘Having a blue tick now means there’s a higher chance that you’re a complete loser’

The Independent UK

The Media and Politicians Keep Trying To Censor Things That Turn Out To Be True

The COVID-19 lab leak theory was labeled "misinformation." Now it's the most plausible explanation.

Reason

Why reading books is good for society, wellbeing and your career

TikTok allows video up to 10 minutes, but says surveys show almost half its users are stressed by anything longer than a minute. An Instagram video can be up to 90 seconds, but experts reckon the ideal time to maximise engagement is less than 15 seconds. Twitter doubled the length…

The Conversation

Twitter forced to remove harmful content aimed at Brittany Higgins and partner

eSafety commissioner uses tough new powers against social media giant after complaint from Higgins’s partner David Sharaz

The Guardian - AU

Louisville attack shows challenge of curbing violent videos

Social media companies are once again in the spotlight after a bank employee in Louisville, Kentucky, killed five people in a mass shooting and livestreamed the attack on Instagram

The Independent UK

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.

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The Guardian - US

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

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.

Tribune News Service

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

Elon Musk Buys Thousands of GPUs for Twitter's Generative AI Project

Musk reportedly kicks off generative AI project at Twitter, ups compute horsepower.

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The Guardian - UK

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

Fortune

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.

Creative Bloq

Earth-shattering optical illusion leaves Twitter baffled

You're telling me that isn't the curve of the earth?

Fortune

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.

France 24

No, this video doesn’t show Ukrainians setting fire to an Orthodox church

Did Ukrainians really set a Russian Orthodox church on fire? A video purporting to show just that has been circulating online since April 5, 2023. However, it turns out that this video was filmed in Russia more than ten years ago and shows an accidental fire.

WEKU

WEKU stands with NPR and ends content sharing on Twitter

WEKU permanently ends content distribution on Twitter

Evening Standard

Private Twitter Circle messages including nudes being shown publicly

‘Imagine your direct messages showing up on the main timeline,’ tweets a former Twitter staffer

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