Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, has thrown out a lot of ideas — and tweets — about how he plans to turn the platform around.
Here are some of the most significant ones: vox.com
Here are some of the most significant ones: vox.com
Musk’s most consistent messaging about why he wants to buy Twitter is that he wants it to be a “free speech” platform.
But it’s not clear exactly how Musk plans to execute on his free speech promise, or what he even means by it. vox.com
But it’s not clear exactly how Musk plans to execute on his free speech promise, or what he even means by it. vox.com
Musk has said he would reinstate former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account, which was banned for his tweets about the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. vox.com
Musk has promised to fix Twitter’s “bots” issue, which he has suggested comprise about 20% or more of the platform.
Twitter, meanwhile, has maintained that they represent less than 5% of all accounts. vox.com
Twitter, meanwhile, has maintained that they represent less than 5% of all accounts. vox.com
Musk had said that he wants to fulfill Twitter’s potential by making it much more than a social media app: turning it into a “superapp” called X, modeled off of China’s WeChat. vox.com
If Musk is to achieve any of these goals, he will need smart people at Twitter to help him. With an already demoralized staff and his reported plan to cut 75% of the employee base, that’s going to be difficult. vox.com
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