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Twitter rebrands to X and actors strike against AI

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Elon Musk has rebranded social media platform Twitter as X.(Reuters: Gonzalo Fuentes)

Another week, another Elon Musk story, the eccentric billionaire has rebranded Twitter to 'X'. So, what's behind the overhaul?

And Apple has threatened to remove FaceTime and iMessage services in the UK, if the Government goes ahead with planned changes to surveillance laws. It comes as Hollywood actors and writers strike against the "existential threat of AI." 

Alex Kidman, Freelance Tech Journo and Co-Host of Vertical Hold and Sarah Moran, Co-founder and CEO Girl Geek Academy join host Rad Yeo on Download This Show. 

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Artificial Intelligence, Film (Arts and Entertainment), Data Protection Policy, Social Media, Internet Culture