
‘He's flailing right now’: An ex-Twitter researcher on Elon Musk’s political influence
POLITICO Tech
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Tech Influence in Politics
This chapter delves into the shifting role of a major tech figure amid the US political landscape, focusing on the effects of public perception during the presidential election season. It features insights from a Twitter researcher who experienced the changes leading up to Elon Musk's acquisition, expressing concerns over misinformation and election integrity. The chapter underscores the challenges of unregulated social media platforms and the potential consequences of misinformation amplification on political dynamics.
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