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What are these spam bots that Elon Musk has vowed to defeat or die trying?

  • Reuters--The Times of India
  • published date: 2022-05-14 03:51:51 UTC

Elon Musk, who has made weeding out fake Twitter accounts and spam bots the central theme of his takeover plan, said if he buys the social-media platform he "will defeat the spam bots or die trying".

Billionaire Elon Musk on Friday put on hold his $44 billion-takeover plan for Twitter Inc, as he waited for details on the microblogging platform's claim that fake accounts comprise less than 5% of u… [+3019 chars]