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Elon Musk blames data scraping by AI startups for his new paywalls on reading tweets (www.theverge.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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Elon Musk blamed AI companies for new “temporary” limitations on Twitter access. Verified accounts can read up to 6,000 posts per day, while unverified users are limited to seeing 600 posts per day.

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[–] Matharl 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

You have to be so candide to believe in this. Scrappers didn’t appeared out of the blue yesterday, if it was to fight it the company would have warn the users about the coming changes.

It’s obvious that’s it’s an emergency change because of him not paying Google Cloud while trying to push for Twitter Blue.