2024-09-06
After more than ten years, tomorrow will be my last day at X. It's been an incredible journey. The constant across my time at Twitter and X has been the amazing people I've worked with inside and outside the company. It's been a privilege to lead the @globalaffairs team and I
Financial Times
X VP of Global Affairs Nick Pickles is leaving the company after a decade in which he fought multiple political battles and engaged with regulators worldwide
Chief executive Linda Yaccarino's right-hand man helped fight many of the group's political battles
2023-04-02
More transparency to build trust - today we're open sourcing our code, and providing detail on how our recommendation algorithm works. https://twitter.com/...
TechCrunch
Twitter open sources a portion of its code on GitHub, including its algorithm for recommending tweets in For You but excluding its ad recommendation algorithm
As repeatedly promised by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has opened a portion of its source code, including the algorithm it uses …
2023-04-01
More transparency to build trust - today we're open sourcing our code, and providing detail on how our recommendation algorithm works. https://twitter.com/...
TechCrunch
Twitter open sources a portion of its code on GitHub, including its algorithm for recommending tweets in For You but excluding its ad recommendation algorithm
As repeatedly promised by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has opened a portion of its source code, including the algorithm it uses …
2022-09-23
Important update for researchers on Twitter's work to expand data sharing 👇 https://twitter.com/...
TechCrunch
Twitter expands its Moderation Research Consortium, for studying its platform governance issues, from select trusted partners to letting all researchers apply
2020-10-10
Additional steps we're taking ahead of the 2020 US Election and on election night - New prompts and more warnings on misleading Tweets; encouraging greater consideration before amplifying Tweets; adding context to Trends and reducing recommendations. https://blog.twitter.com/...
Financial Times
Twitter announces changes to clamp down on US election misinfo, like blocking retweets of misleading content from candidates and accounts with 100K+ followers
Move is latest escalation of anti-misinformation measures in run-up to presidential vote — Twitter will block retweets and …
2019-09-29
The two year thing is total nonsense. The UK-US agreement doesn't change access to end-to-end encrypted services. Other than that, spot on. https://twitter.com/...
@alexstamos
[Thread] New UK-US treaty grants UK courts options similar to those of the US for obtaining message content, but won't change the status quo on E2E encryption
It's really early on a Sunday, so while I sip my coffee I'm also going to try to clear up a lot of confusion about the CLOUD Act created by poor reporting by The Times (of London) ...