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James Griffiths

@jgriffiths
11 posts
2022-10-06
1. Musk makes things up all the time 2. There's a reason WeChat has only found success in China 3. People don't want an everything app, only tech companies think they do https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2022-10-06 View on X
Financial Times

Sources: Twitter agreed to delay a deposition of Elon Musk by its lead litigation attorney on October 6 in Austin, as both sides hash out the $44B deal

Tesla chief and social media group are negotiating end to legal fight to finalise $44bn buyout  —  Twitter has agreed to delay …

1. Musk makes things up all the time 2. There's a reason WeChat has only found success in China 3. People don't want an everything app, only tech companies think they do https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2022-10-06 View on X
MarketWatch

Elon Musk claims that buying Twitter “is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app”; in August 2022, Musk teased launching X.com as a social media site

2022-10-05
1. Musk makes things up all the time 2. There's a reason WeChat has only found success in China 3. People don't want an everything app, only tech companies think they do https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2022-10-05 View on X
MarketWatch

Elon Musk claims that buying Twitter “is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app”; in August 2022, Musk teased launching X.com as a social media site

Entrepreneur's first big hit was with X.com, an online bank that was acquired by PayPal; he re-acquired the rights … Source: @elonmusk .

1. Musk makes things up all the time 2. There's a reason WeChat has only found success in China 3. People don't want an everything app, only tech companies think they do https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2022-10-05 View on X
Bloomberg

SEC filing: in a letter to Twitter, Elon Musk revives his original bid for $54.20 per share, aiming to avoid a courtroom fight

Elon Musk is proposing to buy Twitter Inc. for the original offer price of $54.20 a share, Bloomberg News reports.Musk made the proposal in a letter to Twitter …

2022-09-27
“A 2021 pact between Beijing and Moscow committed both countries to flexing their muscle when it comes to international technology governance, with an eye to ‘preserving the sovereign right of States to regulate the national segment of the Internet’.” https://www.wired.com/...
2022-09-27 View on X
Wired

A look at the vote for secretary general of the UN's International Telecommunications Union between a US and a Russian candidate, and its open web implications

or whether autocratic countries like Russia and China get to set the rules. https://www.wired.com/... Margrethe Vestager / @vestager : .@ITU is here to ensure that #DigitalConnecti...

2022-07-11
“Chinese people love watching how other places are not as good as China. If you film some advanced stuff here, people might not like watching. They would rather see lives that are worse than their own.” https://restofworld.org/...
2022-07-11 View on X
Rest of World

Africa-based Chinese influencers who post racist videos about Africans on apps like Douyin and Kuaishou made fortunes from China's livestream shopping industry

2020-08-08
“Arguments for a national ban against dishonest tech companies that harvest as much data as possible and backchannel with spy agencies and police hold up pretty well no matter which company is slotted into the national security mad libs.” https://theintercept.com/...
2020-08-08 View on X
The Verge

Trump signs an executive order to block all transactions with ByteDance and WeChat starting Sept. 20, just 5 days after Microsoft's deadline to acquire TikTok

Microsoft is currently in talks to acquire the company  —  President Trump has signed a new executive order …

2020-08-07
“Arguments for a national ban against dishonest tech companies that harvest as much data as possible and backchannel with spy agencies and police hold up pretty well no matter which company is slotted into the national security mad libs.” https://theintercept.com/...
2020-08-07 View on X
The Verge

Experts say “Clean Network” plan, as it stands now, is merely bluster, with no technical details, no reference to the legislative tools needed to implement it

James Vincent / The Verge :

“Arguments for a national ban against dishonest tech companies that harvest as much data as possible and backchannel with spy agencies and police hold up pretty well no matter which company is slotted into the national security mad libs.” https://theintercept.com/...
2020-08-07 View on X
The Verge

Trump signs an executive order to block all transactions with ByteDance and WeChat starting Sept. 20, just 5 days after Microsoft's deadline to acquire TikTok

Microsoft is currently in talks to acquire the company  —  President Trump has signed a new executive order …

2020-03-29
I spoke to the FT about a new proposal allegedly spearheaded by China to reinvent the internet via the ITU, long the online autocrat's favourite international body to lobby for greater censorship. https://twitter.com/...
2020-03-29 View on X
Financial Times

China proposes an internet architecture called New IP to UN's ITU; critics say its top-down design would give governments granular control over the internet

New architecture would enable cutting-edge technologies but western countries fear more control for state-run internet services Tweets: @martinsfp , @bakerluke , @amir , @jgriffith...

2020-03-28
I spoke to the FT about a new proposal allegedly spearheaded by China to reinvent the internet via the ITU, long the online autocrat's favourite international body to lobby for greater censorship. https://twitter.com/...
2020-03-28 View on X
Financial Times

China proposes an internet architecture called New IP to UN's ITU, which, critics say, gives govts granular control over the internet via its top-down design

New architecture would enable cutting-edge technologies but western countries fear more control for state-run internet services Tweets: @jgriffiths , @madhumita29 , @tonytassell , ...