CEO Of Elon Musk's X, Formerly Twitter, Is Resigning
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Futurism on MSNWe Just Got a Major Clue About Why Twitter's CEO Suddenly Left This WeekWe still don't know why Linda Yaccarino stepped down as CEO of X on Tuesday. Her sudden abdication came off the back of a legendary freakout by Grok, which saw the AI chatbot claim to be "MechaHitler" and praise Nazis in the course of a day.
Max complained that X, formerly known as Twitter, is not letting it switch back to its original HBO Max moniker.
Fuel for the feud was provided by the fact that X/Twitter itself has a long memory — an archive that Bluesky et al will always struggle to match. Musk, furious that Trump's "big beautiful bill" would increase the deficit, started posting quote tweets of every time Trump had promised to lower it, adding snarky comments in agreement.
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Futurism on MSNCEO of Twitter Suddenly Departing After Grok's "MechaHitler" CrisisAfter spending just over two years justifying Elon Musk's disastrous ownership over X-formerly-Twitter, CEO Linda Yaccarino has finally had enough. The former media exec announced her resignation on Wednesday,
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