And Musk wasted no time attending to work, firing a number of prime execs, together with CEO Parag Agrawal, chief monetary officer Ned Segal, and the platform’s head of authorized coverage, belief, and security Vijaya Gadde.

As per The Washington Put up:

“The three prime Twitter executives have been swiftly shuttled from the constructing, the folks mentioned.”

The New York Occasions has reported that common counsel Sean Edgett has additionally been knowledgeable that his providers are now not wanted.

These strikes weren’t sudden, given Musk’s earlier criticisms of Twitter government group, together with Agrawal and Gadde by title. And so they’re unlikely to be the final, with latest experiences suggesting that Musk is aiming to cull as much as 75% of Twitter present workers to chop prices and re-focus the app.

Although Musk claims that this quantity by no means got here from him, and that he has no actual quantity in thoughts for employees cuts. However cuts there might be, whereas the lack of skilled, expert managers and leaders from the corporate’s ranks may also have important impacts on the way it operates, and evolves transferring ahead.

It’s nonetheless too early to inform how Musk will change the app. Musk has offered imprecise particulars of his varied plans, which embrace rising subscriptions, offering different algorithms for a extra custom-made expertise, and bettering the app’s knowledge focusing on and matching for advertisements and different content material. Twitter’s by no means been overly good at uncovering related content material, and perhaps, together with his personal group coming in, Musk might have a complete new means of honing in on related knowledge alerts, and maximizing the expertise.

Evidently, he’s assured that he has the folks to do it, as a result of he’s already minimize an enormous chunk of expertise out of the app.

We’ll preserve you up to date on any modifications as they develop.