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Elon Musk will reply questions from Twitter staff

Elon Musk will reply questions from Twitter staff for the primary time ever, when he joins a digital firm assembly scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 16.

That is in keeping with a letter despatched to staff by Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, seen by Enterprise Insider (through Engadget).

Agrawal stated the assembly will “cowl matters and questions which were raised over the previous few weeks,” and staff will be capable to submit questions beginning Wednesday. The assembly will probably be moderated by Twitter’s CMO and head of individuals Leslie Berland.

There must be no scarcity of questions given the unsure destiny of Twitter. Quick recap: In late April, Musk formally provided to purchase Twitter for roughly $44 billion, and after some backwards and forwards, Twitter’s board agreed.

Musk instantly began proposing modifications for the service, and a leaked define of his plans included grand targets comparable to a large enhance in each customers and income (notably, these modifications embrace shedding some staff in 2023). He additionally stated he wished to democratize Twitter by open sourcing its algorithm, and vowed to eliminate spambots rampant on the platform.

In Could, nevertheless, Musk stated his bid can’t transfer ahead till Twitter gives him with additional particulars relating to its calculation of what number of Twitter customers are spammy or pretend accounts. Final week, Twitter stated it would present Musk with the information he seeks, making the bid extra more likely to occur — although it is unsure at what phrases.