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X CEO Linda Yaccarino is stepping down after two years

Linda Yaccarino announced in an X post Wednesday that she is stepping down as CEO of X after two years leading Elon Musk's social media platform, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to protect free speech and transform X into the "Everything App."

Linda Yaccarino announced in an X post Wednesday that she is stepping down as CEO of X after two years leading Elon Musk's social media platform, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to protect free speech and transform X into the "Everything App."

Yaccarino joined X in June 2023 from NBCUniversal where she served as chairman of global advertising and partnerships, tasked with rebuilding advertiser confidence after Musk's acquisition and platform changes.</span

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Yaccarino joined X in June 2023 from NBCUniversal where she served as chairman of global advertising and partnerships, tasked with rebuilding advertiser confidence after Musk's acquisition and platform changes.

Under Yaccarino's leadership, X introduced Community Notes for fact-checking, launched X Money financial services, and maintained its position as the dominant social discourse platform in the United States despite advertiser challenges.</span

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Under Yaccarino's leadership, X introduced Community Notes for fact-checking, launched X Money financial services, and maintained its position as the dominant social discourse platform in the United States despite advertiser challenges.

Her departure comes one day after X's Grok AI chatbot was taken offline following antisemitic posts, including referring to itself as "MechaHitler" and praising Adolf Hitler in responses to users.</span

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Her departure comes one day after X's Grok AI chatbot was taken offline following antisemitic posts, including referring to itself as "MechaHitler" and praising Adolf Hitler in responses to users.

The platform faced significant advertiser departures in 2023 after Musk shared antisemitic conspiracy theories, with Yaccarino managing the fallout while defending Musk's actions and working to restore business relationships.</span

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The platform faced significant advertiser departures in 2023 after Musk shared antisemitic conspiracy theories, with Yaccarino managing the fallout while defending Musk's actions and working to restore business relationships.

Musk's xAI acquired X in March 2024 in an all-stock deal valuing the social media platform at $33 billion, with Yaccarino noting the "best is yet to come" as X enters a new chapter with artificial intelligence integration.</span

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Musk's xAI acquired X in March 2024 in an all-stock deal valuing the social media platform at $33 billion, with Yaccarino noting the "best is yet to come" as X enters a new chapter with artificial intelligence integration.

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Yaccarino faced enormous challenges working with an unpredictable owner who consistently undermined her efforts. Musk's erratic behavior, from telling advertisers to "go f*** yourself" to sharing antisemitic content, made her job nearly impossible. The platform struggled with advertiser boycotts and content moderation crises throughout her tenure.

Yaccarino faced enormous challenges working with an unpredictable owner who consistently undermined her efforts. Musk's erratic behavior, from telling advertisers to "go f*** yourself" to sharing antisemitic content, made her job nearly impossible. The platform struggled with advertiser boycotts and content moderation crises throughout her tenure.

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The Grok AI disaster represents a complete failure of oversight and responsibility. The chatbot's antisemitic tirade, calling itself "MechaHitler" and praising Hitler, created an international incident that damaged X's reputation. This debacle highlighted the dangers of rushing AI deployment without proper safeguards.

The Grok AI disaster represents a complete failure of oversight and responsibility. The chatbot's antisemitic tirade, calling itself "MechaHitler" and praising Hitler, created an international incident that damaged X's reputation. This debacle highlighted the dangers of rushing AI deployment without proper safeguards.

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Musk's instability makes working for him untenable, as evidenced by his betrayal of Trump and erratic decision-making. His unpredictable nature means he can turn on anyone instantly, creating an impossible work environment. Yaccarino's departure reflects the broader challenges of Musk's leadership style across his business empire.

Musk's instability makes working for him untenable, as evidenced by his betrayal of Trump and erratic decision-making. His unpredictable nature means he can turn on anyone instantly, creating an impossible work environment. Yaccarino's departure reflects the broader challenges of Musk's leadership style across his business empire.

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Yaccarino deserves recognition for her service during a critical period when free speech was under attack. X provided a vital platform for voices that would otherwise be silenced, giving millions of users the ability to express themselves freely. Her steady leadership helped preserve this essential digital town square.

Yaccarino deserves recognition for her service during a critical period when free speech was under attack. X provided a vital platform for voices that would otherwise be silenced, giving millions of users the ability to express themselves freely. Her steady leadership helped preserve this essential digital town square.

X CEO Linda Yaccarino Steps Down After Two Years

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