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the social media company twitter has begun sudden and sweeping job cuts to save money. it's thought its new owner elon musk, who's the world's richest man, might reduce the platform's workforce of 8 thousand by as much as half. many twitter staff are finding out via email that they no longer have a job. 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 surprise guest at this investor conference in new york. meanwhile, many twitter staff woke up locked out of their work laptops. they were later told...

begun sudden and sweeping job cuts to save money. it's thought its new owner elon musk, who's the world's richest man, might reduce the platform's workforce of 8 thousand by as much as half. many twitter staff are finding out via email that they no longer have a job. 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 surprise guest at this investor conference in new york. meanwhile, many twitter staff woke up locked out of their work laptops. they were later told by an e—mail to the personal accou...

Aware of the potential negative consequences of social media such as societal polarisation and hate speech and so forth. on the other hand, this is also a network, a one—sided network where the network size itself creates important momentum so in the days and weeks to come, we will see whether people start quitting twitter, maybe start looking for alternatives for their twitter —like activity. the former prime minister of pakistan, imran khan, has accussed members of the current regime of being involved in a plot to assasinate him. he made the comments from a hospital in lahore, where he s...