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Jack Dorsey

Founder, CEO, Twitter

Twitter, Square

Soft-spoken Jack Dorsey is a cofounder and the CEO of Twitter, and the founder and CEO of mobile-payments innovator Square.

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Twitter shouldn’t exist, no matter who owns it, and it’s on VCs to not fund harmful tech in the future

VC Bradley Tusk makes a case for putting the onus on investors to stop funding potentially harmful tech—and, given what we know now, to not build that kind of tech in the first place.

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What will Elon Musk’s Twitter look like?

Conservatives are pushing for Tesla’s CEO—and Twitter’s newest board member—to reinstate Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

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These women are staking their claim to Web3 and the metaverse

Web 2.0 was shaped by a few big outfits run by white guys. What’s next could be more welcoming, safe, and fair—if women play a bigger role in creating it.

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Jack Dorsey confirms he is stepping down as Twitter CEO

This may be the biggest social media news since Twitter Blue was unveiled: CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down.

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Jack Dorsey says Square might get into bitcoin mining, sending the cryptocurrency surging

Move over, Elon. Now a tweet from Jack can send crypto sky-high.

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How Twitterers celebrated the great Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram shutdown of 2021

Residents of still-functioning Twitter were not exactly shy with their Facebook schadenfreude. Here are some of our favorite memes from the moment.

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How Square’s $29 billion acquisition helps it tap an exploding market

Buying Afterpay helps the digital payments company tap into a lucrative space: Buy Now, Pay Later.

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Twitter wants to help you break free from annoying internet ads

The social media platform is beefing up its subscription-based offering with a news reader that cuts through the clutter.

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Republicans have a new line of attack against the social media giants

House Republicans were less fixated on conservative ‘censorship’ at this week’s misinformation hearing and instead confronted the CEOs of Twitter, Facebook, and Google with how their products harm families.

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Big Tech CEOs face Congress: Here’s how Facebook, Twitter, and Google say they’re fighting extremism

The social media giants are under the spotlight again.

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Jack Dorsey sells an NFT of his first tweet for $2.9 million, says the money will go to charity

The Twitter CEO sold the token of his first tweet, which is also the first tweet ever published, to cryptocurrency exec Sina Estavi.

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Jack Dorsey’s Square is buying a majority stake in Jay-Z’s Tidal

A marriage of music and commerce.

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Twitter tempers growth expectations as it plots a future without Trump

Advertising revenue, where Twitter makes most of its money, was up 31% for the quarter, but growth was lower than expected.

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Jack Dorsey takes leaf out of Zuckerberg’s book, says Twitter has no influence on elections

Wednesday’s Big Tech Senate hearing has turned into a Congressional grilling.

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Senate Big Tech hearing: What to expect from Zuck, Dorsey, Pichai’s Section 230 defense

Today’s hearing by the Senate Commerce Committee will examine whether Section 230 has “outlived its usefulness in today’s digital age.”

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Can a company really be ‘apolitical’ in 2020?

In a year where social consciousness has fueled an increase in corporate and employee activism, can a company such as Coinbase just opt out?

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Square buys $50 million in bitcoin in a huge vote of confidence for cryptocurrency

Jack Dorsey continues to bet big on digital currency.

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Twitter automatically flags more than half of all tweets that violate its rules

CEO Jack Dorsey says the company aims to catch more than 90% of forbidden tweets using algorithms in a continued push to address hate speech and harassment.

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In first interview after Twitter hack, Jack Dorsey pledges transparency

The Twitter CEO has vowed to be open with users about the company’s investigation into the hack, which compromised high-profile accounts Wednesday.

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Jack Dorsey is donating $3 million to kick off a universal basic income program

The program seeks to reduce economic insecurity and close the wealth and income gap across the United States.

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First bipartisan gun legislation in nearly 30 years to become law

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These tech companies are pledging to pay for abortion travel

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Polestar goes public: What to know about the electric vehicle company’s SPAC merger

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How to help protect reproductive rights: 7 things you can do after Roe v. Wade is overturned

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This line in the Supreme Court abortion ruling signals gay marriage and contraception could be next

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The Supreme Court just struck down ‘Roe v. Wade.’ Here’s what it means

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A 250 million-year-old insect could inspire an ultrathin wallpaper that absorbs sound

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ThredUp picks a fight with fast-fashion giant Shein

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Milan turned 250,000 square feet of parking into public space

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Jack Dorsey

Founder, CEO, Twitter

Stories about Jack Dorsey

Twitter shouldn’t exist, no matter who owns it, and it’s on VCs to not fund harmful tech in the future

VC Bradley Tusk makes a case for putting the onus on investors to stop funding potentially harmful tech—and, given what we know now, to not build that kind of tech in the first place.

What will Elon Musk’s Twitter look like?

Conservatives are pushing for Tesla’s CEO—and Twitter’s newest board member—to reinstate Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

These women are staking their claim to Web3 and the metaverse

Web 2.0 was shaped by a few big outfits run by white guys. What’s next could be more welcoming, safe, and fair—if women play a bigger role in creating it.

Jack Dorsey confirms he is stepping down as Twitter CEO

This may be the biggest social media news since Twitter Blue was unveiled: CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down.

Jack Dorsey says Square might get into bitcoin mining, sending the cryptocurrency surging

Move over, Elon. Now a tweet from Jack can send crypto sky-high.

How Twitterers celebrated the great Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram shutdown of 2021

Residents of still-functioning Twitter were not exactly shy with their Facebook schadenfreude. Here are some of our favorite memes from the moment.

How Square’s $29 billion acquisition helps it tap an exploding market

Buying Afterpay helps the digital payments company tap into a lucrative space: Buy Now, Pay Later.

Twitter wants to help you break free from annoying internet ads

The social media platform is beefing up its subscription-based offering with a news reader that cuts through the clutter.

Republicans have a new line of attack against the social media giants

House Republicans were less fixated on conservative ‘censorship’ at this week’s misinformation hearing and instead confronted the CEOs of Twitter, Facebook, and Google with how their products harm families.

Big Tech CEOs face Congress: Here’s how Facebook, Twitter, and Google say they’re fighting extremism

The social media giants are under the spotlight again.

Jack Dorsey sells an NFT of his first tweet for $2.9 million, says the money will go to charity

The Twitter CEO sold the token of his first tweet, which is also the first tweet ever published, to cryptocurrency exec Sina Estavi.

Jack Dorsey’s Square is buying a majority stake in Jay-Z’s Tidal

A marriage of music and commerce.

Twitter tempers growth expectations as it plots a future without Trump

Advertising revenue, where Twitter makes most of its money, was up 31% for the quarter, but growth was lower than expected.

Jack Dorsey takes leaf out of Zuckerberg’s book, says Twitter has no influence on elections

Wednesday’s Big Tech Senate hearing has turned into a Congressional grilling.

Senate Big Tech hearing: What to expect from Zuck, Dorsey, Pichai’s Section 230 defense

Today’s hearing by the Senate Commerce Committee will examine whether Section 230 has “outlived its usefulness in today’s digital age.”

Can a company really be ‘apolitical’ in 2020?

In a year where social consciousness has fueled an increase in corporate and employee activism, can a company such as Coinbase just opt out?

Square buys $50 million in bitcoin in a huge vote of confidence for cryptocurrency

Jack Dorsey continues to bet big on digital currency.

Twitter automatically flags more than half of all tweets that violate its rules

CEO Jack Dorsey says the company aims to catch more than 90% of forbidden tweets using algorithms in a continued push to address hate speech and harassment.

In first interview after Twitter hack, Jack Dorsey pledges transparency

The Twitter CEO has vowed to be open with users about the company’s investigation into the hack, which compromised high-profile accounts Wednesday.

Jack Dorsey is donating $3 million to kick off a universal basic income program

The program seeks to reduce economic insecurity and close the wealth and income gap across the United States.

Tech

First bipartisan gun legislation in nearly 30 years to become law

These tech companies are pledging to pay for abortion travel

Polestar goes public: What to know about the electric vehicle company’s SPAC merger

News

How to help protect reproductive rights: 7 things you can do after Roe v. Wade is overturned

This line in the Supreme Court abortion ruling signals gay marriage and contraception could be next

The Supreme Court just struck down ‘Roe v. Wade.’ Here’s what it means

Co.Design

A 250 million-year-old insect could inspire an ultrathin wallpaper that absorbs sound

ThredUp picks a fight with fast-fashion giant Shein