During Meta's Q4 2024 earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg took some time to heap praise on Elon Musk, a man he hoped to choke out in an MMA cage match not too long ago. Zuckerberg praised X's Community Notes system for fact-checking,

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed the company's rollback of DEI programs and its community-notes model in a leaked recording of an all-hands meeting.

Musk didn't ban Pride content. The post quoted an article generated by artificial intelligence, and no credible news reports support the claim.

Mark Zuckerberg lauded Elon Musk's X Community Notes system as more effective than Meta's prior fact-checking method during Meta's Q4 2024 earnings call. Zuckerberg contended that this change would improve Meta's product and countered claims that the company is disengaging from combating misinformation.

During an interview, the Microsoft founder was quick to put a stop to comparisons between himself and Elon Musk, and laid into the Trump ally for his involvement with foreign politics.

In January 2025, a rumor spread online that tech entrepreneur Elon Musk once said he "longs" to be able to get pregnant.

In a report by The Guardian, Meta is shaking things up by scrapping third-party fact-checking and rolling out a hands-off content moderation approach. Instead, users will rely on "community notes" to self-police content – a method that Elon Musk introduced on X (formerly Twitter).

Since his takeover of then-Twitter in 2022, Mashable has reported that X's user base has declined, fleeing for alternatives like Bluesky, especially after the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Advertisers have been no different, with the trend of companies removing ads on X expected to continue this year.

President Trump’s chief cost-cutter cheered an effort to persuade federal workers to quit — in a fashion that closely resembles a purge at Twitter.

In the past, the EU has not hesitated to try to apply European law to tech companies. Over the past decade, for example, Google has faced three fines totaling more than $8 billion for breaking antitrust law (though one of these fines was overturned by the EU’s General Court in 2024).

Meta suspended Trump in the wake of the Jan. 6 ... and argued that skilled-worker program takes jobs away from American citizens. "I will have Elon Musk run out of here by Inauguration Day," Bannon said in an interview at the time. Musk has had the ...