Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over its new Threads app less than 24 hours after it launched! Twitter is accusing Meta of poaching former employees to create threads.

“Threads, which is a text-based platform that is similar to Twitter, has already passed 30 million sign-ups since its debut yesterday evening. Shortly after the platform launched, a lawyer for Twitter, Alex Spiro, sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg accusing the social media giant of engaging in unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property.” 🤯

How do you guys see this going down? Are you team Twitter or team Threads? Elon vs Zuck is getting tasty in this tech War! 

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Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over its new Threads app less than 24 hours after it launched! Twitter is accusing Meta of poaching former employees to create threads.  “Threads, which is a text-based platform that is similar to Twitter, has already passed 30 million sign-ups since its debut yesterday evening. Shortly after the platform launched, a lawyer for Twitter, Alex Spiro, sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg accusing the social media giant of engaging in unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property.” 🤯  How do you guys see this going down? Are you team Twitter or team Threads? Elon vs Zuck is getting tasty in this tech War!   #TechCrunch Social  #Artificial Intelligence

David

But publishers are still hesitant to invest resources into Threads due to limited data

https://digiday.com/media/news-publishers-hesitate-to-commit-to-investing-more-into-threads-next-year-despite-growing-engagement/

Threads is now outpacing X in new downloads amid an exodus of major advertisers from X.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/04/threads-downloads-return-to-growth-as-x-adds-walmart-to-its-advertiser-exodus/

Threads is now outpacing X in new downloads amid an exodus of major advertisers from X.  https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/04/threads-downloads-return-to-growth-as-x-adds-walmart-to-its-advertiser-exodus/

Recent efforts by Meta to grow Threads' install base have been working. According to a new analysis of app store trends, Instagram Threads is now

Threads downloads return to growth as X adds Walmart to its advertiser exodus | TechCrunch

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But publishers are still hesitant to invest resources into Threads due to limited data  https://digiday.com/media/news-publishers-hesitate-to-commit-to-investing-more-into-threads-next-year-despite-growing-engagement/

News publishers are cautious to pour more resources into Threads, as limited available data makes it difficult to determine whether investing more into the platform is worth it.

News publishers hesitate to commit to investing more into Threads next year despite growing engagement

Nate

Personally, I thought the platform was terrible and like a Twitter rip-off with much less features/functionality.
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Personally, I thought the platform was terrible and like a Twitter rip-off with much less features/functionality. #Data is beautiful

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Ah ha! 2 sides of the story, thanks for sharing!

Meta communications director Andy Stone said: “No one on the Threads engineering team is a former Twitter employee—that’s just not a thing.”

https://www.threads.net/t/CuXeGudAEXr/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_campaign=[TI-AM]%20The%20Informat&utm_content=131&utm_medium=email&utm_source=cio&utm_term=32

Meta hired some former Twitter employee to work on Threads, the new app by Meta that is a direct competitor to Twitter 🤺

Meta communications director Andy Stone said: “No one on the Threads engineering team is a former Twitter employee—that’s just not a thing.”  https://www.threads.net/t/CuXeGudAEXr/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_campaign=[TI-AM]%20The%20Informat&utm_content=131&utm_medium=email&utm_source=cio&utm_term=32

To be clear:

“No one on the Threads engineering team is a former Twitter employee — that’s just not a thing.”. 362 likes, 21 replies.

David

A group of likeminded people in Artificial Intelligence are talking about this.