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1st human gets brain implant from Neuralink, recovering well, says Elon Musk
Founded by Elon Musk in 2016, Neuralink is a neurotechnology company with a mission to establish direct communication pathways between the human brain and computers.
Musk's X to Expand Content Moderation Team, Hiring 100 Employees
X CEO, Linda Yaccarino, is slated to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on January 31, shedding light on X's approach to handling issues related to CSEM. The newly formed team in Austin will extend its efforts beyond CSEM, also contributing to moderation enforcement against hate speech.
Elon Musk Expresses Concerns Over New Apple App Store Changes in EU
While Musk expressed his concerns about the changes, he did not provide further details on the matter. Apple has announced modifications to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the EU, allowing third-party app stores on iOS for the first time. These changes are set to be implemented with iOS 17.4 in March.
Global Outage Hits Musk's X: Disruptions Reported Worldwide, Including in India
According to the outage monitoring website DownDetector, more than 64% of users encountered problems while using the application, 29% while using the website, and 7% reported server connection issues.
EU Launches Official Investigation into Musk's X Following Israel-Hamas War
The investigation includes aspects like the dissemination of illegal content, specifically in the context of Hamas' attacks against Israel.
Musk Offers Assurance to Bankers: No Losses Expected on Loans for Twitter Acquisition, Report
Ad sales reportedly fell due to Musk's support for antisemitism, prompting major advertisers to leave the platform. With $1.2 billion in annual interest payments, X faces financial challenges, risking bankruptcy if unable to meet obligations.
X Corp Takes Strict Action: Bans Over 300,000 Accounts for Policy Violations in India During November
This move aligns with the regulatory requirements for platforms exceeding 5 million users to publish monthly compliance reports. In the previous reporting period, X had banned 2,34,584 accounts in India, illustrating an ongoing commitment to user safety and content moderation.
Elon Musk's AI Chatbot Grok Expands Availability to India and Other Countries
X introduced the Premium+ tier in October 2023, offering an ad-free experience, access to advanced features, and ad revenue sharing. xAI is currently seeking to raise up to $1 billion in equity investments, with Elon Musk having raised $134.7 million so far, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Musk Aims for Grok AI Chatbot to Reach All English-Language Users Within Approximately a Week
With a minimum investment limit of $2 million, Musk distinguishes Grok's current information edge over traditional GPT models, highlighting its provision within the $16/month X Premium Plus package, aligning with xAI's goal to fathom the universe's essence.
Former Twitter Security Head Files Lawsuit Against Musk, X Alleging Unlawful Termination
Rosa, who served as the head of global information technology and information security, claimed he was dismissed without cause and no explanation was given for his termination. According to the lawsuit, Elon Musk granted broad authority to Steve Davis, who allegedly initiated cuts to Twitter's products and services, jeopardizing compliance with the Twitter FTC Consent Decree.
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