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WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: Elon Musk May Have Breached X’s Policy

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Tech News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Plus, four big tech companies prepare to report earnings this week. And BlackBerry appoints a new CFO. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here's your Tn B tech minute for Monday July 29th. I'm Zoe Thomas for the Wall Street Journal. A post from Elon Musk may have breached the policy of his own social media platform.

0:41.0

On X last week, Musk shared what appeared to be an AI-generated deep fake of a campaign

0:46.4

ad for Vice President Kamala Harris.

0:48.8

By reposting it, Musk might run afoul of ex-policy that forbids sharing synthetic, manipulated, or out-of-context

0:56.7

media that might deceive or confuse people and lead to harm.

1:00.9

Musk replied to criticism of the video indicating it was a parody. to quote fake manipulated lies of Elon Musk.

1:13.0

Four influential tech companies are getting set to report earnings this week.

1:17.0

On Tuesday, Microsoft is expected to report a more than 14% increase in sales in its fiscal fourth quarter.

1:25.0

Facebook Parent Meta platforms reports earnings on Wednesday,

1:29.0

it's counting on continued growth and advertising

1:31.0

to fund the build-out of its AI infrastructure.

1:34.9

And on Thursday, both Apple and Amazon share their results.

1:38.4

Apple's iPhone business has been hit with sluggish growth, raising concerns about competition from China.

1:44.7

Amazon is expected to reveal just how much the company's investments in AI will affect its

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