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Twitter's last day in San Francisco
San Francisco gave X a massive tax break to stay put. What went wrong?
Adam Rogers
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The rise of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who overcame the COVID-19 travel slump and is now leading the company through rental crackdowns
Brian Chesky, Airbnb's 43-year-old cofounder, had an unconventional path to Silicon Valley. Now his…
Jordan Hart,Dan Latu,Avery Hartmans,Paige Leskin
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A small number of ‘superspreaders’ are propagating most of the misinformation on Twitter, study finds
Building on our understanding on the spread of misinformation on social media, a team of analysts a…
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Jack Dorsey gave $10 million to a project run by an anonymous dev — who turned out to be a follower of a fascist 'guru'
Twitter's cofounder Jack Dorsey personally gave $245,000 in crypto to a developer who's a follower …
Katherine Long
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People are taking to Twitter and sharing the most unhinged things they did while the COVID-19 pandemic raged
Twitter users shared anecdotes to debunk a study that found there was "minimal" damage to people's …
Aditi Bharade
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COVID-19 vaccine skeptic Alex Berenson was 'permanently' banned from Twitter, until Twitter reinstated him
Former NYT reporter Alex Berenson was "permanently suspended" from Twitter after describing the COV…
Katie Balevic
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Twitter has stopped enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy in another change under Elon Musk's ownership
In yet another change around content moderation since Musk's takeover, Twitter is no longer enforci…
Britney Nguyen
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Chinese bots spammed Twitter with porn, which buried news about COVID-19 protests in China, report says
Several previously dormant Chinese-language accounts started flooding the platform with spam, inclu…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Trump calls Twitter a 'disgrace to democracy' after the platform permanently banned Marjorie Taylor Greene for spreading COVID-19 misinformation
Trump asked his supporters to leave both Twitter and Facebook, stating that the platforms are "a di…
Morgan Keith
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Instagram's Threads never wanted to be a platform for hard news or politics. Now it's blocking searches about COVID-19.
Meta has temporarily blocked searches for COVID-19-related topics on Threads after rolling out a ne…
Tom Carter
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Elon Musk has a 'huge responsibility' to tackle vaccine misinformation on Twitter, WHO official says
"We wish Mr Musk luck with his endeavours to improve the quality of information that we all receive…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Elon Musk dumped 75% of Tesla's bitcoin last quarter, and wants out of his deal to buy Twitter. Plunging asset prices and recession fears may explain why
Musk may be having second thoughts as Tesla, Twitter, and bitcoin have plunged in value this year, …
Theron Mohamed
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Liz Cheney says some Freedom Caucus members were 'upset' when she tweeted a photo of her father, Dick Cheney, wearing a mask at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic
The former Congresswoman brought up the incident to highlight some of the issues that she had with …
John L. Dorman
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A right-wing Dutch politician was ordered to delete tweets comparing COVID-19 vaccine requirements to the Holocaust
Right-wing politicians worldwide have made similar comparisons to the Holocaust, when an estimated …
Lindsay Dodgson
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Nicki Minaj told her 157M followers on Instagram that she was locked in 'Twitter jail.' Twitter denies it.
The rapper has been accused of making false or misleading claims on social media related to the COV…
Emily Walsh
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WHO chief Ghebreyesus vows to "push until we get the answer" on Covid-19 origins
"We need to continue to push until we get the answer," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters, r…
ANI
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene urges Republicans to leave Twitter and says the platform 'attacked our country as a whole' by banning her
Twitter permanently banned the far-right lawmaker from its platform for spreading COVID-19 misinfor…
Oma Seddiq
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Adam Aron's New Year's resolution for AMC is to refinance the movie-theater chain's pandemic debt
"There is no guarantee of success, but we will try very hard to get this done," Aron wrote on Twitt…
Natasha Dailey
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Twitter permanently suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene's account for spreading COVID-19 misinformation
"We permanently suspended Marjorie Taylor Greene for repeated violations of our COVID-19 misinforma…
Yelena Dzhanova,John L. Dorman
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AI performs poorly in detecting Covid by listening to cough says a UK-based study
The AI classifiers trained on audio recordings cannot accurately predict whether someone has Covid-…