An excerpt from an upcoming Musk biography reports that, after meeting Twitter’s CEO Parag Agrawal for dinner in March 2022, Musk concluded that the CEO did not have leadership quality: He’s...
https://newslines.org/elon-musk/musk-biography-ex-twitter-ceo-agrawal-lacked-leadership-quality/
The Wall Street Journal reports that Musk borrowed $1 billion from SpaceX in October 2022, the same month he bought Twitter. The loan was backed by some of Musk’s SpaceX stock and Musk drew all...
https://newslines.org/elon-musk/musk-borrowed-1-billion-from-spacex-in-same-month-of-twitter-deal/
In a series of tweets, Musk says he will sue the Anti-Defamation League for $22 billion, which he says is 60% in lost revenue, as a result of the organisation putting pressure on advertisers to s...
X plans a change to its privacy policy that will allow information posted by users to be used to train its AI models. Musk says X will train AI models only with publicly available information. It...
https://newslines.org/twitter/x-to-train-ai-models-with-users-posts/
When Musk is briefly shown on camera during the broadcast of the Valorant World Championship Final, the crowd of gamers boos, prompting a surprised reaction from the event’s announcers, who did...
https://newslines.org/elon-musk/musk-booed-by-gamers-chanting-bring-back-twitter/
Musk blocks Woods following his comments on the X CEO’s plans to remove the block feature from Twitter. If @elonmusk removes the ability to block concerted harassment by trolls or organized pol...
https://newslines.org/twitter/musk-blocks-woods-after-actor-complains-about-block-feature-removal/
Musk will remove headlines that are automatically generated as part of the preview image and text that appeasr when news organisations share articles to X. Anyone sharing a link on X—from indiv...
https://newslines.org/twitter/musk-to-remove-headlines-from-news-articles-shared-on-x/
Musk says that X may fail: The sad truth is that there are no great ‘social networks’ right now. We may fail, as so many have predicted, but we will try our best to make there be at least one...
Musk mocks users on X for complaining about plans to remove the platform’s “block” feature (which he announced in response to an account questioning its utility), asking how “the medicine...
https://newslines.org/twitter/musk-how-does-the-medicine-taste/
In response to a post asking if ‘there is ever a reason to block vs. mute someone,’ Musk says that he will delete the block feature from the app, except for DMs. Block is going to be deleted ...
https://newslines.org/twitter/musk-says-he-will-delete-xs-block-feature/