British MPs invite tycoon to discuss plans for platform in more depth before parliamentary committee
Elon Musk has agreed to buy Twitter for $44bn.Last modified on Wed 4 May 2022 12.55 BST
Musk’s latest suggestion of changes to Twitter came as British MPs invited the multibillionaire to discuss his proposals for the platform “in more depth” before a parliamentary committee. In a series of tweets referring to his ambitions for the platform in recent weeks, Musk has suggested a number of changes to Twitter, including making the algorithms, which curate what users see on the platform, “open source” – or transparent to developers and users. He has also pledged to defeat spambots, and “authenticate” all humans.
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