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Elon Musk ordered Starlink to be turned off during Ukraine offensive, book says

Biography alleges Musk told engineers to turn off communications network to hobble Ukraine drone attack on Russian warships

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Niece Blasts Elon Musk For ‘Destroying’ Twitter

The angry niece of former president Donald Trump, Mary Trump, attacked Tesla CEO Elon Musk in posts on X.

Zenger

This video of Kylian Mbappé being scolded by his father is AI-generated

A video of French football star Kylian Mbappé seemingly being told off at school has created an online storm, spreading far and wide after it was posted to X, formerly Twitter, at the end of August. But it is in fact AI-generated. Its creator tells us how and why he…

France 24

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The authors of Section 230: 'The Supreme Court has provided much-needed certainty about the landmark internet law–but AI is uncharted territory'

The U.S. Supreme Court has spoken: Section 230 will be left untouched. But Congress still faces the challenge of governing AI.

Fortune

Even for Tucker Carlson, his supposed Obama sex exposé was ridiculous

The ex-Fox host’s segment on a convicted con man who claims he had druggy liaisons with Obama was embarrassing to watch

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk’s hypocrisy about free speech hits a new low

It’s ‘free speech for me, but not for thee’ in his world – he doesn’t like it, he sues

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk: the shocking degree of power wielded by an erratic billionaire

Forget his wealth, said Ronan Farrow in The New Yorker. It’s the sheer power Elon Musk wields today that should shock us. The billionaire’s rocket company, SpaceX, is currently the sole means by which Nasa can get astronauts into space from US soil. Another of his ventures, Tesla, controls the…

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According to Elon Musk’s own math, the company formerly known as Twitter has lost 90% of its value and could be worth just $4 billion

Musk posted the bleak financial assessment as part of a rant against the ADL.

Fortune

Why is Elon Musk obsessed with the letter X?

Tech entrepreneur’s first venture was X.com

The Independent UK

Elon Musk ‘borrowed $1bn from SpaceX’ at same time as Twitter acquisition

This isn’t the first time that Mr Musk has taken out money from one of his ventures to aid another

The Independent UK

Elon Musk took a $1 billion loan from SpaceX just days before he closed his Twitter deal

The tycoon secured a major loan from a company he controlled to potentially fund his private acquisition of Twitter, thwarting short sellers in the process.

Fortune

Zuckerberg’s Threads Tangles With Slow Growth As Web Launch Falls Flat

The widely anticipated web launch of Meta's Threads, appears to have failed to significantly increase its user base.

Zenger

Fake social media posts on Burning Man festival stir conspiracy theory frenzy

Rumors and fake posts about an Ebola outbreak posted on TikTok and Twitter led to a rapid spread of misinformation

The Guardian - US

Australia’s e-safety regulator warned Twitter about rise in online hate speech during voice debate

FoI request reveals watchdog approached platform – now known as X – to discuss voice to parliament referendum but it did not substantially respond

The Guardian - AU

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The trouble with Elon Musk's ADL fight

The X owner's clash with the ADL is part of an ongoing problem.

Reason

'Free Speech Absolutist' Elon Musk Threatens Anti-Defamation League With Defamation Lawsuit

Plus: The doubling of the deficit, young Americans souring on college, and more...

Fortune

Elon Musk threatens ADL with lawsuit seeking billions in damages, blaming advocacy group for loss of advertising

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Salon

Recovering from "Gonzo Governance"

Professor David L. Altheide on "Gonzo Governance" and "the media logic of Donald Trump"

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The Guardian - UK

TechScape: As the US election campaign heats up, so could the market for misinformation

Twitter is not the only platform inviting political adverts back, as tech giants from Meta to YouTube compete for marketing money and eyeballs

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk threatens to sue Anti-Defamation League over lost X revenue

World’s richest man claims civil rights group has falsely accused site formerly known as Twitter of being antisemitic

Evening Standard

Elon Musk threatens to sue the Anti-Defamation League over lost revenue on X (Twitter)

The social media platform owner said the campaign group had ‘falsely accused’ both X and Mr Musk of being antisemitic

The National (Scotland)

'Fact check' linked with Holocaust denier removed from Lesley Riddoch tweet

A TWITTER “fact check” from a Unionist group linked to a Holocaust denier on a post by Lesley Riddoch has been removed after sparking outrage.

Fortune

Jeff Bezos’s rivalry with Elon Musk has landed him with a lawsuit

The filing alleges Amazon's leadership “excluded the most obvious and affordable launch provider, SpaceX, from its procurement process because of Bezos’ personal rivalry with Musk."

The Guardian - US

Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses

Lawsuit says network discloses user data at request of Saudi authorities at much higher rate than for US, UK and Canada

The Guardian - UK

The BBC’s Marianna Spring: ‘The more violent the rhetoric, the more important it is I expose it’

The broadcaster’s disinformation and social media correspondent spends her time pursuing trolls and dismantling conspiracy theories. In return she is abused, slandered, threatened. She talks about battling cranks, extremists – and Elon Musk

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