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Elon Musk: business leaders should be compassionate – here's the evidence to prove it

In the month after Elon Musk triumphantly announced his takeover of Twitter with his now famous “the bird is freed” tweet, he implemented a large-scale cull of the social media platform’s global workforce. While Musk’s rationale for this move was to make Twitter more efficient, how he carried out the…

The Conversation

Facebook would rather pull news from its platform than pay publishers for their content

After nearly monopolizing the online news market, Facebook now says it might cut loose “content users don’t want to see and that’s not a meaningful source of revenue.”

Fortune

The truth of Twitter’s role in the Hunter Biden laptop story and it’s not what you think

Former FBI counterintelligence officials tell Andrew Feinberg it would have been unusual for there not to have been any contact between the bureau and social media giants

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Trevor Noah: ‘Trump is like one of those guys who never stops trying to get back with his ex’

Late-night hosts react to Trump’s call to ‘terminate’ the constitution after Elon Musk’s Twitter Files do nothing to support Hunter Biden conspiracy theories

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk has converted some Twitter offices into bedrooms for ‘hardcore’ workers, report claims

“It’s yet another unspoken sign of disrespect. There is no discussion. Just like, beds showed up,” said one Twitter employee

The Independent UK

Lensa, the AI app everyone’s using that creates artsy self portraits, explained

All about Lensa, the app that's super popular right now.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Outgoing Twitter employees prepare for legal campaign against world's richest man

LOS ANGELES — For months, as the will-they, won't-they acquisition drama between Elon Musk and Twitter dragged on, Helen-Sage Lee held firm in her belief that the social media company was a workplace worth fighting for.

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QAnon, white nationalists and hate speech: Experts reveal how the floodgates opened on Elon Musk’s Twitter

Those who specialise in monitoring the spread of disinformation say ‘trust and safety are dead’ on the social media platform. Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Engagement with Musk's tweets explodes post takeover

The new owner's engagement numbers soar, but he's getting a lot more replies than likes.

Axios

Elon Musk Hires iPhone Hacker, Tesla Rival To Fix Twitter's Search

George Hotz has been temporarily hired by Musk to fix Twitter’s search function. Hotz founded Comma.ai, a driver assistance system similar to Tesla Autopilot.

InsideEVs

Vivek Agnihotri offers unconditional apology for contempt of court

The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri has tendered an “unconditional apology” to the Delhi High Court for making contemptuous remarks against Justice S Muralidhar after the judge had quashed the house arrest and transit remand of activist Gautam Navlakha in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case.

Newslaundry

TechScape: Meet ChatGPT, the viral AI tool that may be a vision of our weird tech future

In this week’s newsletter: OpenAI’s new chatbot isn’t a novelty. It’s already powerful and useful – and could radically change the way we write online

The Guardian - UK

Instagram down as Glasgow users complain of widespread server issues

The social media platform is facing outages, with many flocking to Twitter to complain as they fight to get back on the app. And the issues are continuing to impact people around Glasgow.

Glasgow Live

Robert Rinder in 'passionate' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle rant on ITV Good Morning Britain while Susanna Reid 'sympathises' with couple

Rob and co-host Susanna Reid discussed the latest trailer for the Netflix docuseries as he pointed out the 'elephant in the room'

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Amy Macdonald impersonated on Tinder as Scots singer delighted fake profile says she's 23

The This Is The Life singer took to Twitter to share the fake profile using her photo on a dating app.

Axios

The alternative-media industrial complex

Elon Musk is giving a push to a new model of publishing built mostly on the idea that it's anti-mainstream media.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Thinking of leaving Twitter? Its experience is hard to replicate

The moves Elon Musk has made since purchasing Twitter in October — resulting in hundreds of employee resignations — have many either fleeing the platform or looking around for alternatives such as Hive Social or Mastodon, with the latter gaining more than a million followers over the last month.

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Angry parents demand tax credit answers after HMRC phone lines are taken down

Phones should be back up and running but furious people go on to Twitter to say they still can't get through to resolve their problems

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The Independent UK

Elon Musk publishing Hunter Biden laptop Twitter files was ‘not healthy’, White House says

‘It won’t do anything to help a single American improve their lives’

The Independent UK

Trump news – live: Trump Organization found guilty of tax fraud as Jan 6 panel to make DoJ criminal referrals

Former president Donald Trump remains underfire for comments about terminating the Constitution

Reason

Rep. Khanna on Twitter, Free Speech, and the Hunter Biden Story

A Democratic member of Congress laments how Twitter handled the New York Post's reporting on Hunter Biden's laptop.

The Independent UK

Republican senators turn on Trump over his attack on the Constitution: ‘He goes from MAGA to RINO’

“I don’t think there was an escape clause to not defend the Constitution,” Senator Roy Blunt tells The Independent.

The Conversation

It's not just Twitter. The whole Internet is broken and we'd better fix it soon

If the debate about Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter tells us anything, it’s that people – including those in governments – don’t understand how the World Wide Web works.

Reason

Location, Location, Location

Episode 433 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

Fortune

Elon Musk might have kicked Kanye West off Twitter but the Anti-Defamation League says he needs ‘clear policies, not personal intervention’

“Twitter is incredibly complicated…the reality is a lot of brands have not gone back on the platform because they still haven’t seen the clear and transparent policies,” the organization’s CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, said.

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