Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark – NZ Herald

Some long-time users have balked at buying the premium service championed by Twitter’s chief executive Elon Musk. Photo / AP
William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others little-known journalists — could soon be losing the blue check marks that helped verify their identity on the social media platform.
They could get the marks back by paying up to $11 ($17) a month. But some long-time users, including 92-year-old Star Trek
After […]
Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark – NZ Herald

Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online – The New York Times

The leak adds to the challenges facing the Elon Musk-owned company, which is trying to identify the person responsible and any other people who downloaded the code.
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Parts of Twitter’s source code, the underlying computer code on which the social network runs, were leaked online, according to a legal filing, a rare and major exposure of intellectual property as the company struggles to reduce […]
Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online – The New York Times

Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter: report – The Economic Times

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State-run banks will within two weeks submit to the government a detailed scenario-mapped plan of various business risks, people familiar with the development told ET. They will also outline a communication strategy to deal with any exigency, they said.
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Elon Musk puts $20 billion value on Twitter: report – The Economic Times

Elon Musk attacking us as he is stressed about AI safety: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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State-run banks will within two weeks submit to the government a detailed scenario-mapped plan of various business risks, people familiar with the development told ET. They will also outline a communication strategy to deal with any exigency, they said.
Mutual funds are going all out to get investors to put money in their debt schemes before March 31, when the tax advantage these products […]
Elon Musk attacking us as he is stressed about AI safety: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Elon Musk Values Twitter at $20 Billion – The New York Times

The billionaire bought the social media company for $44 billion in October and took it private.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk said Twitter is now worth about $20 billion, according to an email he sent the company’s employees on Friday, a significant drop from the $44 billion that he paid to buy the social network in October.
The email, which was viewed by The New York Times, was sent to employees to […]
Elon Musk Values Twitter at $20 Billion – The New York Times