Henna Virkkunen seeks to repair relations after her predecessor sparked US billionaire’s ire
FILE — Elon Musk campaigns for former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, during a rally at Madison Square Garden in New York on Oct. 27, 2024. Musk epitomizes a new generation of tech leaders who often have a right-wing ideology and favor fewer constraints on entrepreneurship. The European Union’s new tech tsar has struck a conciliatory tone towards Elon Musk as Brussels seeks to repair relations with the US billionaire after a public spat filled with expletives.
In response, Mr Musk posted a meme telling the EU official to “take a big step back and literally, fuck your own face!”Wages to rise but there are risks to growth, warns Davy reportMr Musk, who was nominated by president-elect Donald Trump to run a government cost-cutting unit in the next US administration, had fired many of the content moderators needed to police content after he bought the company formerly known as Twitter.
“Since anyone can subscribe to obtain such a ‘verified’ status, it negatively affects users’ ability to make free and informed decisions about the authenticity of the accounts and the content they interact with,” the commission said Romanian authorities have accused TikTok of allowing a Russian-sponsored network of users to spread Calin Georgescu’s videos without flagging that they were campaign ads.
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