cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAngry, disappointed users react to Bluesky's upcoming blue check mark verification systemwww.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square187fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAngry, disappointed users react to Bluesky's upcoming blue check mark verification systemwww.neowin.netcyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square187fedilink
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWait is that what happened? Investors in his AI company are on the hook for Twitter now? The rich really are a vampiric class.
minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workscakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYes, that’s what happened: https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/03/28/elon-musk-says-xai-has-purchased-x-formerly-known-as-twitter-for-33-billion/ For what it’s worth, xAI is still a private company - so at least it’s not retail investors on the hook, just venture capital.
Wait is that what happened? Investors in his AI company are on the hook for Twitter now?
The rich really are a vampiric class.
Yes, that’s what happened: https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/03/28/elon-musk-says-xai-has-purchased-x-formerly-known-as-twitter-for-33-billion/
For what it’s worth, xAI is still a private company - so at least it’s not retail investors on the hook, just venture capital.