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Why Your Favorite X Writers are Putting Their Best Content Behind a Paywall Today
The update introduces paywalled thread content, a redesigned subscriptions dashboard, shareable subscription cards, and faster onboarding, as X attempts to compete with Substack, Patreon, and…
X Moves to Stamp Out AI Spam… By Encouraging Grok Usage?
X announced new measures to combat artificial intelligence-powered bots while simultaneously promoting its own Grok AI chatbot for content creation, highlighting a fundamental contradiction facing…
The “Wallet” Update: Why X is About to Become Your New Bank Account
Elon Musk has publicly mapped out recent progress and future plans for X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, emphasizing a renewed focus on…
Goodbye Mars: Why SpaceX is Suddenly Obsessed with the Moon
Elon Musk has shifted SpaceX’s near-term focus from Mars colonization to building a permanent lunar settlement, a major pivot from the company’s long-standing Mars-first mission.…
X Announces New Pay-Per-Use API Pricing to Attract Developers Back
San Francisco–based social platform X (formerly Twitter) has announced a major overhaul of its application programming interface (API) pricing, introducing a usage-based pay-per-use model, industry…
Get Paid to Teach Grok: Musk Wants Your Crypto Brain (And He’s Paying Huge)
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has started recruiting cryptocurrency and finance experts to help train its AI systems to better understand the complex world…
X Copies Bluesky with New “Starterpacks” Discovery Feature
X is taking a page out of Bluesky’s playbook. The platform, owned by Elon Musk, is launching a new feature called “Starterpacks”. This directly mirrors…
Is Threads Actually Beating X in Terms of Daily Users?
Meta’s social media platform Threads is recording sustained user growth and increasing daily engagement, even as X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, continues to…
X Offers $1 Million Prize to Boost Long-Form Writing on the Platform
X has announced a $1 million cash prize for the author of the most popular long-form article published on the platform during its current payout…
X Updates Policies After Global Sexualized Grok Image Backlash
X’s AI chatbot Grok has become the center of an expanding global controversy after the platform faced backlash for its ability to generate non-consensual and…
Indonesia & Malaysia Ban Musk’s Grok AI Over Explicit Deepfakes
Indonesia and Malaysia have officially blocked access to Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok. This marks the first time governments have formally banned the tool. The…
X Adds Updated Notifications Tab and Smart Cashtags Features
Although in the midst of the Grok fiasco, X is apparently bringing some changes to its platform features. The Elon Musk-owned platform has begun rolling…
X Locks Grok Image Generation Behind Paywall Following Global Backlash
Elon Musk’s AI company has officially restricted the controversial image-generation feature of Grok. As of Friday, X limited the tool to paying subscribers only. This…
