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X is using Grok to publish AI-generated news summaries
X is using Grok to publish AI-generated summaries of news and other topics that trend on the platform.
X is changing how the block button works
X is changing how blocks work on its platform, though it’s (for now) stopping short of Elon Musk’s wish of nuking the feature entirely.
The US Supreme Court rejects Elon Musk’s appeal in ‘funding secured’ tweet ruling
On Monday, the US Supreme Court dismissed Elon Musk’s appeal about a 2018 SEC settlement regarding a “funding secured” tweet. The conservative-majority court passed on Musk’s attempt to throw out the agreement.
Elon Musk says it's his turn to have the remote
X just announced a smart TV app for streaming video content. X TV may or may not launch at some point in the near or far future.
X’s AI bot is so dumb it can’t tell the difference between a bad game and vandalism
After misinterpreting user posts about Klay Thompson's poor shooting during an NBA game, X's AI bot Grok created a fictitious story on the social media platform's trending section.
X won’t let users hide their blue checks anymore
X will no longer allow users to hide their blue checks, regardless of whether they paid for premium or not.
X makes passkey logins available to iOS users worldwide
X has expanded its support for passkey logins and has made the option available to users around the world, as long as they're accessing the app on an iPhone.
X is giving blue checks to people with more than 2,500 Premium followers
Last night, several prominent journalists posted (complained in many cases) about unexpectedly regaining their verified blue checks on Elon Musk's X platform.
X names its third head of safety in less than two years
X has named a new head of safety nearly a year after the last executive in the position resigned.
X is working on NSFW Communities for adult content
X is working on features that will allow admins of “Communities,” the platform’s tool for subreddit-like groups, to designate the spaces as containing “adult content.”
The Grok chatbot will soon be enabled for X Premium users, Elon Musk says
xAI's Grok chatbot, the Elon Musk-helmed company's answer to OpenAI's ChatGPT, will be available to X's Premium subscribers later this week.
Judge dismisses X's lawsuit against anti-hate group
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit from X against the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a nonprofit that researches hate speech on the Elon Musk-owned platform.
The SEC accuses Elon Musk of trying to 'distort’ its investigation into his takeover of Twitter
In a new filing, the SEC accuses Elon Musk of trying to “misrepresent” the regulator’s investigation into his Twitter takeover
Elon Musk kills Don Lemon's new X show before it ever began
Lemon said that X canceled his contract hours after he interviewed the platform's billionaire owner Elon Musk for the first episode of “The Don Lemon Show,” which was scheduled to stream from this Monday.
You can write long-form articles on X if you pay for Premium+
X now allows verified organizations and Premium+ subscribers to publish long-form “Articles."
Why Jack Dorsey thought Elon Musk could fix Twitter
A new book, Battle for the Bird tells the story of how Dorsey saved Twitter in 2015 and how his actions – or often, lack thereof— led to Musk’s acquisition and, ultimately, Twitter’s death.
Twitter's former CEO and other execs are suing Elon Musk and X for $128 million in unpaid severance
A group of former Twitter executives, including former CEO Parag Agrawal, are suing Elon Musk and X over millions of dollars in unpaid severance benefits.
X walks back its misgendering policy after right-wing complaints
X has, once again, quietly changed its rules around deadnaming and misgendering without an explanation.
X reinstates policy against deadnaming and misgendering
X has updated its abuse and harassment page in January, and it has added a new section that explains its new rule against intentionally using the wrong pronouns for a person or using a name they no longer go by.
X enables live video broadcasts in Spaces
X's audio chat rooms called Spaces can now broadcast live video, but only for those hosting the session.