BBCNEWS BBC News July 7, 2024
hello and a very warm welcome to the programme. elon musk has defended his decision to sack thousands of staff at twitter without warning. the world's richest man bought the social media platform last week. he tweeted that he was forced to make cuts because twitter was losing nearly $4 million a day. mr musk also attempted to allay concerns about the spread of hate speech, saying twitter�*s commitment to content moderation remained unchanged. here's our technology editor zoe kleinman. elon musk did not speak to any of the thousands of employees laid off today. instead he was a surp...