Linda Yaccarino

Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X and former NBCUniversal executive, takes the spotlight in a riveting interview. She addresses tough questions about Elon Musk's controversial decisions, including potential subscription fees and recent layoffs in their election integrity team. Yaccarino shares insights on user metrics and promises profitability in 2024, while also facing criticism from former trust and safety head Yoel Roth. The conversation navigates the platform's evolving role in advertising and the complex dynamics of leadership at X.

Yoel Roth, former head of trust and safety at Twitter/X and now a visiting scholar at UPenn, delves into the complexities of online safety and misinformation. Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X, discusses her strategic vision for the platform, emphasizing free expression and user engagement. The podcast captures the tension between their perspectives, particularly around advertising losses and the challenge of navigating public perception. Personal anecdotes reveal the emotional toll of leadership, making this a captivating clash of ideas in the evolving tech landscape.

Founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, believes Elon Musk's Twitter is harming global political free speech. New CEO of Elon Musk's platform, Linda Yacarino, is discussed with insight from Claire Atkinson. BBC Monitoring explains why TikTok is in trouble in Senegal. Concerns are raised about the threat to voice actors' profession from AI.