The Meta CEO announced changes to content moderation just in time for a familiar incoming presidential administration.
A post shared on Facebook claims Tesla CEO and owner of X, Elon Musk, purportedly said the Boeing Starliner astronauts are “not with us anymore.” Verdict: False There is no evidence suggesting Musk made the purported remark.
The previous fact-checking/moderation practices at both Meta and X were problematic and in need of an overhaul. The Community Notes alternative holds promise—if it is available to everyone.
Mark Zuckerberg is reshaping Facebook and Instagram to align with Donald Trump’s vision, following Elon Musk’s lead with X. MSNBC’s Ari Melber is joined by former RNC Chair Michael Steele to discuss.
Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and other tech leaders are providing Trump with a warmer welcome to the White House than eight years ago.
The SEC alleges Elon Musk violated federal securities law by failing to disclose his more than 5% stake in Twitter on time.
Retired wrestler Hulk Hogan and UFC CEO Dana White are among speakers for Trump rally one day before inauguration
Others technocrats who have been lending a hand with DOGE are Shaun Maguire, general partner of Sequoia Capital; Baris Akis, the founder of Human Capital; and Vinay Hiremath, the founder of Loom, according to The New York Times.
Elon Musk ’s “meddling” in politics and recent changes at Meta to eliminate fact-checking make Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre ’s promise to defund the CBC even more consequential, said Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge.
The three CEOs have all donated at least $1 million to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee, and Musk is considered a close Trump ally.
High-profile tech billionaires, including Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk will sit front and center at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.