CNN's John Sutter says he thinks the ban on journalists from Twitter was a low point between Silicon Valley and journalism. Elon Musk is outraged about some of the censorship that has gone on in this platform, according to Sutter. He said there was a shadowy cabal that was making content moderation decisions. And then after all of him being so outraged about the shadowy cabal, making these, you know, decisions that are totally arbitrary and totally unfair, he's like, these people are tweeting out public information about my jet and they're trying to join Mastin on Instagram. Get rid of them. Like you could not write it funnier.
Enjoy this episode of On with Kara Swisher!
From the high speed train wreck at Twitter to the extradition of a fallen crypto kingpin and an AI that can rewrite your dating profile, there’s a lot happening in tech right now. Today, Nayeema moderates a conversation with Kara Swisher and Casey Newton, the tech reporter who runs the Platformer substack. They break down the biggest stories of 2022. And they look at what lies ahead in 2023. Will there be less billionaire grift? Is this the year that AI takes your job? And, ok Google, could this be the year of revenge for Bing?
This conversation was taped in front of a live audience at Manny’s in San Francisco.
You can find Kara and Nayeema on Twitter @karaswisher and @nayeema.
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