Is the Twitter account @ElonMusk a bot? One of the best algorithms for detecting fake accounts thinks it might be, which shows how challenging it is to quantify the proportion of fake accounts across ...

Twitter whistleblower Pieter Zatko said that "deliberate ignorance was the norm" on the issue of spam bots among the social network's executive team. Reading time 3 minutes There’s a new twist in As ...

Elon Musk could soon face off against Twitter in a Delaware court over whether he should be forced to buy the social media company. Musk’s excuse for backing out? Bots. Specifically, how many bots run ...

The Delaware Court of Chancery denied Elon Musk the opportunity to interview all of Twitter’s employees who deal with counting bots on the platform. Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick ruled on ...

What just happened? The latest argument in the Twitter vs. Elon Musk fight has seen the social media company claim the two analyst firms Musk hired to count bots on the platform found fewer than he ...