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1. Elon Musk's bodyguards follow him everywhere — including to the bathroom. The Chief Twit is really concerned about his safety. He's accompanied by at least two bodyguards at all times, per a BBC report. An engineer at the company says it's like a "Hollywood movie." Beefed-up security for CEOs is pretty common, but personal protection within a company building is less customary. The employee said the security detail suggests a lack of trust in Twitter employees. More on Musk's security issues here. |
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IN OTHER NEWS AI revolution, Twitter's breakdown, & more |
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2. Email is the perfect foundation for the AI revolution. Email is begging to be disrupted, writes Shubham Agarwal for Insider. Inbox zero seems impossible, spam abounds, and people spend endless time in their inboxes. AI — for the most part — solved his email woes. Dive into how it helped here. |
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3. Getting a promotion at Google just got harder. The company announced in an email to staff that it's reducing the number of promotions to senior and leadership roles this year. The memo cited a growth slowdown. More on the promotion stagnation here. |
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5. A TikTok artist scammed grieving people out of their loved ones' ashes. Multiple women were promised free art with their loved ones' ashes. After sending the remains, they were asked for thousands of dollars to get them back. More on the scam here. |
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| 7. Twitter's breakdown. For multiple hours on Monday, Twitter couldn't work properly. Error codes popped up when people clicked on external links. And Elon Musk blamed the code stack for being "extremely brittle for no good reason." More on the breakdown here. |
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| 8. All the Amazon Go stores that are shutting down. The e-commerce giant is currently reevaluating its brick-and-mortar retail strategy. It's closing its cashierless Amazon Go stores in Seattle, New York, and San Francisco. Get the full list of locations here. |
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9. Flying on the world's only all-business airline. The experience feels like flying on a private jet. Insider's Taylor Rains flew with the boutique carrier from Paris to New Jersey. Check out the elite flight experience here. |
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10. A full review of the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3. For $100, this waterproof, compact speaker offers a ton of value. It boasts a 360-soundstage and is one of Insider's favorite portable speakers. Get the full review here. |
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