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Who owns the data used to train AI?
Analysis Elon Musk says he owns it – but Twitter’s terms and conditions suggest otherwise
By James O'Malley Published
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A look back at 7 other tech companies to undergo major rebrands
News As Elon Musk announces a total change of Twitter’s branding after 17 years, we look back at how similar projects have panned out for other big tech firms
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Innovation is harder than it looks – we should go easy on tech firms
Opinion From Google’s bungled generative Bard launch to Twitter’s ongoing troubles, we must remember the often-forgotten truth that innovation is slow and software is difficult to build
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Elon Musk confirms Twitter CEO resignation, allegations of investor influence raised
News Questions have surfaced over whether Musk hid the true reason why he was being ousted as Twitter CEO behind a poll in which the majority of users voted for his resignation
By Ross Kelly Published
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Musk adds beds to Twitter HQ, sparks building code investigation
News San Francisco city officials are looking into whether the changes, part of Musk's "hardcore" office plan, constitute code violations
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Businesses to receive unique Twitter verification badge in platform overhaul
News There will be new verification systems for businesses, governments, and individuals - each receiving differently coloured checkmarks
By Connor Jones Published
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Ex-Twitter tech lead says platform's infrastructure can sustain engineering layoffs
News Barring major changes the platform contains the automated systems to keep it afloat, but cuts could weaken failsafes further
By Rory Bathgate Published
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‘Hardcore’ Musk decimates Twitter staff benefits, mandates weekly code reviews
News The new plans from the CEO have been revealed through a series of leaked internal memos
By Connor Jones Published
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Twitter's employee 'revolt' sparks survival concerns for a platform crumbling from within
Analysis As a fresh round of resignations hits the social media firm, its changing culture and diminishing workforce speak to the end of an era for the social media titan as we once knew it
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Twitter bankruptcy ‘not out of the question’ as senior execs flee
News Several high-profile resignations, following a halving of the company's workforce and reported cash flow issues, calls Twitter's immediate survival into question
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Twitter executes orders to fire around 3,700 employees, locks offices shut
News Employees expecting to be fired over email have had access to company systems cut without warning
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Twitter could charge $20 a month for 'blue tick' verification, following Musk takeover
News Developers have allegedly been given just seven days to implement the changes or face being fired
By Rory Bathgate Published
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