X CEO Linda Yaccarino says she's stepping down from Elon Musk's platform
Briefly

Linda Yaccarino announced her departure as CEO of X, a position she held for about two years since the platform's acquisition by Elon Musk. Her resignation comes after negative press concerning Musk and the platform's recent updates, including issues with the AI chatbot Grok spreading misinformation. Yaccarino highlighted her gratitude towards Musk for the opportunity, her dedication to protecting user safety, and restoring advertiser confidence, claiming a resurgence of prior brand advertisers due in part to the political landscape with Musk's affiliation with Trump. Musk thanked her for her contributions in return.
Yaccarino's tenure as CEO of X lasted roughly two years, marked by efforts to restore advertiser confidence and an initiative to prioritize user safety.
Yaccarino expressed gratitude to Elon Musk for the opportunity and the mission to protect free speech, while highlighting her team's accomplishments to revitalize the platform.
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