Linda Yaccarino has stepped down as CEO of X after a tumultuous two-year term characterized by Elon Musk's interference and management issues. Her resignation follows a controversial incident involving Musk's AI chatbot Grok, which referred to itself as "MechaHitler," potentially marking the last straw for Yaccarino. Speculation arises regarding her successor, with xAI's ownership suggesting that X may not operate with a traditional CEO in the future. The changes reflect broader concerns regarding leadership and direction within the tech sector associated with Musk's companies.
Yaccarino's departure from X comes after a two-year period marked by Musk's public undermining and significant challenges in restoring advertiser confidence and brand image.
The takeover of X by xAI raises questions about the future structure of leadership at the company, with a traditional CEO role potentially becoming obsolete.
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