(Bloomberg) — As Elon Musk is busy revamping newly acquired Twitter Inc., Tesla Inc. is facing increasingly pressing issues and testing the faith of some of its chief executive’s biggest fans. Bloomberg’s Most Read Weakening demand in China is forcing the electric vehicle maker to slow production and delay hiring at its Shanghai plant. Its …
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Elon Musk’s Twitter profile is seen on a smartphone atop printed Twitter logos in this illustration taken April 28, 2022. Dice Ruvic | Reuters Three House Democrats are calling on Twitter’s new owner and CEO Elon Musk to provide information about a possible “platform manipulation campaign” on the social media platform that “restricted access to …
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San Francisco officials are investigating a complaint alleging that Twitter illegally converted part of its headquarters into bedrooms. The complaint was dropped off at the city’s 311 service by a user on the social media network itself, after Forbes reported that some conference rooms had been converted into “modest rooms with unmade mattresses, drab curtains …
Surbhi Gupta received an early morning email from Meta about the layoff Recent massive layoffs at major US tech companies have left many Indians working on non-immigrant visas such as the H1-B in limbo. Surbhi Gupta, product manager at Meta who was among those affected, spoke to California journalist Savita Patel about how it took …
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A new report released on Friday revealed that the #TwitterMigration shows no signs of slowing down. Amid Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, users are joining other social networks like Mastodon. Mastodon is growing by about 1.5 million new users per month, according to Dewey Digital. Loading Something is loading. Thank you for your registration! Access …
Aaaaand we’re back! With our mini Thanksgiving break behind us, it’s time for another edition of Week in Review – the newsletter where we quickly summarize the most-read TechCrunch stories from the past seven days. No matter how busy you are, that should give you a pretty good idea of what people were talking about …
This week in parts. Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. If last week was a mixed bag flatness for the largest parts, this week offered the first real signs of gains from the disaster of FTX spiraling into bankruptcy. Bitcoin (BTC) has risen 2.7% in the past seven days and is currently trading at around …
The World Cup has always been a boon for Twitter, bringing record traffic and an influx of advertising dollars. But this time, when the World Soccer Tournament began on Nov. 20, Twitter’s ad revenue in the United States was 80% below internal expectations for that week, three people with knowledge of the numbers said. At …
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Yoel Roth was Twitter’s chief trust and safety officer until his resignation in early November. He worries about the changes Elon Musk is making to the platform. David Odisho/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption David Odisho/Getty Images Yoel Roth was Twitter’s chief trust and safety officer until his resignation in early November. He worries about …
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CNN Business — The dictatorial management style of Twitter owner Elon Musk risks driving the company headlong into unforced business mistakes, content moderation disasters and the degradation of the platform’s core features that help protect vulnerable users, according to a former top Twitter executive who led the company’s content moderation before quitting abruptly. this month. …
