Episode 1435

Elon offers to take $TWTR private at $43B + Autonomous car drives away from police | E1435

Apr 15, 20221:09:17Watch on YouTube

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00:00 Jason and Molly intro today’s Elon/Twitter packed news day

02:37 Discussing Worldcoin and dictating narratives

08:50 Elon offers to purchase all outstanding shares of Twitter and take the company private, a deal worth $43B

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15:33 Elon Musk speaks at TED on 4/14/22 about open-sourcing the Twitter algorithm

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24:53 Elon on increasing the trust in Twitter as a public platform

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33:42 Are Elon’s claims about Twitter credible?

58:16 WLitF: Vid of police pulling over self-driving Cruise car goes viral

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