X’s First Transparency Report Since Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Finally Here

X’s First Transparency Report Since Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Finally Here

Today, X released the company’s first transparency report since Elon Musk bought the company, formerly Twitter, in 2022. Before Musk’s takeover, Twitter would release transparency reports every six months.These largely covered the same ground as the new X report, giving specific numbers for takedowns, government requests for information, and content removals, as well as data … Read more

Why Brazil is taking on Elon Musk – podcast | News

Why Brazil is taking on Elon Musk – podcast | News

“One Saturday morning at the end of August, I wake up here in Rio, look at my phone, and for the first time since I lived in China, where I was correspondent before I came here, I look at my phone and Twitter doesn’t work.” The Guardian’s Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips, tells Michael Safi … Read more

What You Need to Know About Grok AI and Your Privacy

What You Need to Know About Grok AI and Your Privacy

But X also makes it clear the onus is on the user to judge the AI’s accuracy. “This is an early version of Grok,” xAI says on its help page. Therefore chatbot may “confidently provide factually incorrect information, missummarize, or miss some context,” xAI warns. “We encourage you to independently verify any information you receive,” … Read more

Why It’s So Hard to Fully Block X in Brazil

Why It’s So Hard to Fully Block X in Brazil

The social network X has been largely inaccessible in Brazil since Saturday, after the country’s Supreme Court ordered all mobile and internet service providers to block the platform. The court order followed a months-long dispute between Judge Alexandre de Moraes and X CEO Elon Musk over the company’s misinformation, hate speech, and moderation policies. With … Read more

Brazil judge orders shutdown of X social network; Elon Musk furious

Brazil judge orders shutdown of X social network; Elon Musk furious

A Supreme Court judge on Friday ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s X social media network in Brazil after the billionaire failed to comply with an order to name a new legal representative for the company. Musk has been locked in a months-long feud with the judge, Alexandre de Moraes, who is leading a battle … Read more

What is Elon Musk’s feud with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice about?

What is Elon Musk’s feud with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice about?

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday ordered the country’s telecommunications regulator Anatel to shut down Elon Musk’s social media platform X after the billionaire failed to comply with an order to name a legal representative in Brazil. WHAT IS THE CONFLICT ABOUT? Justice Alexandre de Moraes and Musk have been in a public feud … Read more

Brazil judge orders shutdown of X social network; Elon Musk furious

Brazil judge orders shutdown of X social network; Elon Musk furious

A Supreme Court judge on Friday ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s X social media network in Brazil after the billionaire failed to comply with an order to name a new legal representative for the company. Musk has been locked in a months-long feud with the judge, Alexandre de Moraes, who is leading a battle … Read more

Brazilian judge suspends Elon Musk’s X platform nationwide – National

Brazilian judge suspends Elon Musk’s X platform nationwide – National

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s social media giant X in Brazil after the tech billionaire refused to name a legal representative in the country, according to a copy of the decision seen by The Associated Press The move further escalates the monthslong feud between the two men … Read more

Brazil’s top court threatens to suspend X in country by Thursday night

Brazil’s top court threatens to suspend X in country by Thursday night

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday to name a legal representative for his messaging platform X in Brazil within 24 hours or face the site’s suspension in the country, a court decision showed. Earlier this month, X announced it would close its operations and fire its staff in … Read more