Linda Yakarino steps down as CEO of Elon Musk
Linda Yacarino said on Wednesday that she would withdraw from her role as CEO of X in a surprising step, a few months later Arab Elon Musk’s social media platform was acquired by her AI startup, XE.
His departure adds disturbance to Musk’s vast trade empire, in which its electric vehicle falls in disputes related to company, Tesla and AI. Musk is also entangled in the war of words with his former colleague, US President Donald Trump.
Yaccarino announced that she was leaving In a post on XStating that she was grateful to “protect me free speech, divert the company around and to hand over me with the responsibility of converting X everything into an app.”
In response to the CEO post, Musk thanked Yarcarino for his contribution.
In his post, he did not give a specific reason to leave his decision. Neither he nor the representatives in the X responded to the requests for comments.
Grocke chatboat under fire on antisemitic reactions
His resignation comes exactly a day after the Groke, the XA’s AI Chatbot, on the stage, posted Antesymetic material praising Adolf Hitler on stage. On Tuesday, Groke suggested that Hitler would allegedly be able to combat “anti-white hatred”, saying that he would “appear the pattern and handle it decisively.”
The posts were later removed from the public and the Anti-Development League (ADL) after a backlash.
Some people noted the resignation of Yarcino on X, the chatboat’s antisemtic language came only a day after the use.
“Does it have anything to do with the meltdown of the grouke tomorrow?” a user asked.
Davidson analyst Gill Luria said that Yacarino, the first president of global advertising and partnership at Comkast’s NBCUNIVERSL, may have left as a result of the lack of fit between his approach and the style of Elon Musk. “
“It can come on a head when embedded AI Chat Grocke started to respond to the AI post rapidly yesterday.”
In March, Musk’s AI Startup XAI acquires social media platform In $ 33 billion all-stock deal.
Tesla also executes migration
Tesla is also working with the migration of top officials. Musk’s confidant in Tesla, Omaid Afshar and HR Director of North America Jena Ferua left the company last month, sources told the Reuters.
Tesla’s stocks slipped about one percent on the news about Yakarino’s departure, but then looted some lost ground.
Yachcarino took a top job to help change Twitter in 2023, as known when he bought it in a $ 44 billion deal.
The social media platform is dealing with a heavy debt load, and Yachcarino often has to deal with the controversies that stirred by musk Support of antisemetic conspiracy principles At the end of 2023.
The company later sued several advertisers and an advertising group, alleging that they collided to refuse the X advertisement.
Under the YACCARINO, X introduced several new features aimed at converting the social media site into “everything app”, which was desired, which included a partnership with a visa and to provide direct payment solutions and launch a smart TV app.
According to last month report, the company rolled out an X credit or debit card in the Financial Times report.
