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Twitter and Meta found an influence network promoting US interests. Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Fewer than 5% of monetizable user accounts on Twitter are controlled by bots, according to digital intelligence provider Similarweb. But bots still account for around 21%-29% of US content on Twitter. Elon Musk has been hedging on his deal […]
In a message on Twitter, Danny shared the news, writing: “Just got fired from @bbc5live. For the record – it was red sauce. Always.” The BBC have also confirmed the news in a statement which read: “This was a serious error of judgment and goes against the values we as a station aim to embody. […]
Enlarge (credit: VCG/VCG via Getty Images) The Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a federal judge to hold Tesla boss Elon Musk in contempt for tweeting last Tuesday that “Tesla made 0 cars in 2011, but will make around 500k in 2019.” In reality, Tesla only expects to produce 400,000 cars in 2019. And the SEC […]
A video distributed by Sarah Sanders to justify revoking the press pass of CNN reporter Jim Acosta was altered in ways that made it misleading. https://media.wired.com/photos/5be46266c5e5d34f2ff5c953/master/pass/Trump-vs-Acosta-1058674478.jpg
But don’t forget about the president’s attempts to stop birthright citizenship—or Kanye West’s announcement that he’s quitting politics. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bdcc53b042bc94298b75356/master/pass/PDT-1055814476.jpg
Enlarge / HBO is none too pleased about President Trump’s Friday tweet. (credit: HBO) Friday morning, President Trump used Twitter to issue a rare kind of foreign-policy announcement: a slogan lifted from a pop-culture meme, repurposed to vaguely suggest future political action. And it drew criticism from one significant party: HBO, who cited its “trademark” […]
Even if HBO wanted to issue a takedown, it’s likely the network wouldn’t have a strong legal claim. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bdcd2907c13dd315f171358/master/pass/SophieTurner-MaisieWilliams.jpg
More like the cease and desist order is coming. HBO on Friday distanced itself from a Game of Thrones-themed tweet issued earlier in the day by President Trump, telling TVLine in a statement: “We were not aware of this messaging and would prefer our trademark not be misappropriated for political purposes.” Trump’s GoT-esque “ad” — […]
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Government/Legal,Green,Tesla,Electric Musk later said he’d take a break for Twitter “for a few days.” Continue reading Tesla’s Elon Musk says tweet that led to $ 20 million fine was ‘Worth It’ Tesla’s Elon Musk says tweet that led to $ 20 million fine was ‘Worth It’ originally appeared […]
A German defense ministry official became the target of an angry Twitter mob after paying tribute to Erwin Rommel, igniting furious debate about whether the German general was a hero or a Nazi war criminal. Peter Tauber, a senior defense ministry official who previously served as the Secretary General of Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union […]
