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Elon Musk’s fortune soars by most since before Twitter purchase

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s net worth is soaring after it plunged to the lowest level in almost a year.In the past five days, the world’s third-richest person has gained $37.3 billion in net worth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That’s his largest weekly gain since March 2022, just before he agreed to buy Twitter Inc….

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Sydney terror attack video: Brave man tries to stop attacker who stabbed people in shopping centre | Trending

[ad_1] A video of a man trying to stop an attacker who stabbed multiple people in a Sydney mall was shared on social media. Since then, the chilling video has gone viral, prompting people to say that the civilian is a hero. Sydney terror attack: The image shows a man trying to stop an attacker….

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Brazil Supreme Court investigating Elon Musk over obstruction, disinformation on X

[ad_1] A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Elon Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news and opened a separate investigation late Sunday into the executive for alleged obstruction. In his decision, Justice Alexandre de Moraes noted that Musk on Saturday began waging a public “disinformation campaign” regarding…

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Fired top Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for more than $128 million in severance

[ad_1] Former senior executives of Twitter are suing Elon Musk and X Corp., saying they’re entitled to a total of more than $128 million in unpaid severance payments. Twitter’s former CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, Chief Legal Counsel Vijaya Gadde and General Counsel Sean Edgett claim in the lawsuit filed Monday that…

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Jeff Bezos is world’s richest person again, edging out former No. 1 Elon Musk

[ad_1] Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world’s richest man on Monday, dethroning Elon Musk on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Bezos’ net worth stands at $200 billion, according to the tracker, surpassing the Tesla chief’s $198 billion. Jeff Bezos (left) and Elon Musk AP Photos / Mark Lennihan / Ringo H.W….

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Video: Man punches steward on Thai Airways flight. Here’s what happened | Trending

[ad_1] A British man faced arrest after he punched a flight attendant on a Thai Airways flight from Bangkok to London Heathrow. As per reports, the man went “smashing” around in the bathroom. Flight attendants and fellow passengers intervened to stop him, and that’s when he punched one of the staff members, who fell to…

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This Quote Means: ‘The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow’ | Explained News

[ad_1] Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is said to have spoken about the role that the Internet may play in the future as a common space where people could share ideas, saying “The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow”. While it is not definitively known when Gates said this, or…

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Why Mark Zuckerberg apologised to the parents of young social media users | Explained News

[ad_1] The CEOs of global tech giants Meta (earlier called Facebook), X (earlier called Twitter), Snap (earlier called Snapchat), TikTok and Discord attended a US Senate hearing on Wednesday (January 31), on the companies’ supposed failures in protecting kids online. Parents of children who allegedly suffered because of these platforms’ policies were also present. Speaking…

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Watch Live: Zuckerberg and other tech execs testify about child safety practices

[ad_1] CBS News Live 2 Live Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and four other leaders of social media companies are being reprimanded by lawmakers on Wednesday for not doing enough to safeguard kids online. The Senate hearing opened with videos of people describing being sexually exploited on Facebook, Instagram and X, with Sen. Lindsey Graham telling…

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X blocks searches for “Taylor Swift” after explicit deepfakes go viral

[ad_1] Recent deepfakes raise new concerns about AI Fake explicit Taylor Swift images raise new concerns about AI 04:07 X has disabled Taylor Swift-related searches on its platform in an attempt to curb the spread of fake pornographic images in the likeness of the singer that began circulating on social media last week.  Since last…

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