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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
TopicElon Musk

Topic: Elon Musk

Two weeks in, Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk warns of bankruptcy

Musk, who ruthlessly cleaned house after taking over Twitter for $44 billion, said the company was losing more than $4 million a day, mostly because advertisers started fleeing.

Twitter to introduce ‘Official’ label for select verified accounts, announces executive

Not all Twitter accounts that were previously verified with a blue check mark will get the 'Official' label, early stage products executive Esther Crawford said on Tuesday.

Twitter reaches out to fired employees, calls lay-offs a mistake, says report

Twitter recently laid off 50% of its employees, including employees on the trust and safety team, the company's head of safety and integrity Yoel Roth said earlier this week.

Twitter impersonators to be permanently suspended without warning, says CEO Elon Musk

Twitter previously issued a warning before suspension, but as it is rolling out widespread verification, there will be no warning as well as "no exceptions", said Musk on Sunday.

Elon Musk’s Twitter is not invincible. See what happened to Tumblr, MySpace, Google+

The turmoil at Twitter has led many users to say that they will leave the platform. And research on social media migration paints a grim picture.

Twitter lays off staff as Musk blames activists for ‘massive’ ad revenue drop on Friday

Musk blamed the losses on a coalition of civil rights groups that has been pressing Twitter's top advertisers to take action if he did not protect content moderation.

Twitter says ‘difficult process’ as it starts firing employees in India due to global job cuts

World’s richest businessman Elon Musk began his innings at Twitter last week by firing CEO Parag Agrawal, the CFO and other top executives.

Several Twitter users unable to access website as Elon Musk set to begin mass layoffs today

A popup that reads 'something went wrong, but don't worry - try again' appears when one tries to access the website. The outage started around 3 am IST & saw a big spike around 7 am.

Musk, bird poop & other animal products, and how ‘poll’ution’s taking over Delhi & Gujarat

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover will encourage govt intervention on social media

The risk of Musk’s impulsive actions will make it difficult for the US to continue to export self-regulation to jurisdictions such as India.

On Camera

I worked to reform CBSE’s testing system. NTA can learn from it—Anil Swarup

CBSE has more than 16 full-fledged regional offices in the country manned by permanent employees. These regional offices monitor every aspect of exams, from transportation to selection of exam centres, custodians, invigilators, and evaluation.

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

India’s 15-yr quest for anti-tank missile: Israeli Spike, DRDO option, back to US for Javelin talks

Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.