Elon's ad war, fake news, and ripples in the creator economy

Other stuff in this week's newsletter: Why blaming 𝕏 isn't helpful, OpenAI's leadership collapse, a new AI image model, and some memes.

Media literacy lesson 🚨

Blaming Twitter for riots is lazy thinking.

Riots broke out in the UK over the week and it reopened the question of who should be held responsible for misinformation-fueled violence. Racist conspiracy theories spread quickly across platforms, amplified, as expected, by far-right figures. People were quick to point fingers at 𝕏, …