X hit by three network outages within hours of each other
Musk says a prolonged cyberattack is to blame for the multiple outages
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HPE inks $1bn server deal with social media platform X – report
Beat Dell and Supermicro for the contract
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Cogent fiber cut causes limited Bluesky outage, as platform sees record traffic from X exodus
Seeks to bring back the nostalgic magic of the Twitter fail whale
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Wiwynn adds two new counts to $61m lawsuit against Elon Musk’s X
Now accuses social network of intentional misrepresentation and negligent misrepresentation
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Wiwynn sues Elon Musk's X/Twitter over unpaid server bills
Wants $61m after company "abruptly stopped" paying
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Twitter whistleblower Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko named DARPA CIO
Mudge returns to the government agency after a decade away
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Elon Musk’s Twitter/X granted $10 million tax break for AI hardware in Georgia
Company had threatened to focus AI deployment in Portland if not given incentive - even though most of it is already deployed in Atlanta
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Twitter/X hit by global outage
We end the year as we began it
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Elon Musk’s Twitter/X denied tax break for AI hardware in Georgia
Company claimed tax break would prevent it relocating to Portland, but then said it would be staying regardless of outcome
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Tesla's head of AI infrastructure Tim Zaman joins Google DeepMind
Zaman also worked on machine learning at Twitter/X
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X/Twitter claims $100m in annual savings after exiting Sacramento data center
Company also cites savings from cloud repatriation moves
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Twitter fails to pay bills due to Oracle for months – report
Musk takes on his friend Larry Ellison, who owns a stake in the social media firm
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Twitter pays Google Cloud bill, fixes relationship – report
New CEO Yaccarino smooths over payment spat
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Twitter refusing to pay Google Cloud bill – report
Musk repeats negotiation tactics tried on AWS
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Tesla signs lease for Sacramento data center vacated by Twitter, in area Musk once criticized
May take over another Twitter data center in the region
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Musk blames straining servers on Twitter's messy DeSantis presidential bid launch
After shutting down data centers and cutting cloud spend
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Elon Musk buys 10,000 GPUs for Twitter AI project
Has Musk changed his tune on AI?
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Twitter refused to pay AWS bill, so Amazon refused to pay for ads
Musk's Twitter is still $70m behind on payments
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Twitter experiences downtime and glitches, as outages grow more frequent
Turns out firing staff and closing data centers can have an impact
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Twitter experiences another limited outage as tweets won't load
Following issues on Wednesday, and a broader outage earlier this month
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Twitter outage: Elon Musk pauses data center consolidation, Google Cloud cuts
Who could have seen this coming?
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Twitter closed its Sacramento data center on Christmas Eve
And soon ran into issues with its service - but avoided a major outage
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Twitter outage: Service fails for hours after Elon Musk makes server alterations
Captain Ahab gets his fail whale
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Report: Twitter is shutting down Sacramento data center, downsizing Atlanta facility
After Elon Musk loads the company with debt
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Elon Musk threatens to run Twitter server team if CEO found
But warns becoming CEO would be "foolish" - any takers?
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Twitter tries to renegotiate deals with Amazon and Oracle
And stops paying other bills
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Former Twitter employee claims company has "50% chance" of major outage during World Cup
After Elon Musk gutted Twitter's staff, and looks to cut infrastructure costs
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Report: Elon Musk considers shutting Twitter's Sacramento data center, leaving just two
As well as cloud deals - that he is trying to cut back on