Musk Wants To Turn Twitter Into “Everything App”

The Associated Press reports:

Elon Musk has a penchant for the letter “X.” He calls his son with the singer Grimes, whose actual name is a collection of letters and symbols, “X.” He named the company he created to buy Twitter “X Holdings.” His rocket company is, naturally, SpaceX. Now he also apparently intends to morph Twitter into an “everything app” he calls X.

For months, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO has expressed interest in creating his own version of China’s WeChat — a “super app” that does video chats, messaging, streaming and payments — for the rest of the world. At least, that is, once he’s done buying Twitter after months of legal infighting.

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Getting wary Americans to trust an “everything app” with their data would be another hurdle. https://t.co/Qt5wunzrgA

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What Elon Musk has said publicly — and in private texts — about X, his idea for an ‘everything app’ https://t.co/M6xfjGbHnX

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