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Two people who claim to be Twitter employees, speak with reporters outside Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California. It later emerged that they were likely practical jokers pretending to be laid off Twitter staff. Elon Musk has begun his first full day leading Twitter, with critics and fans anxious to see how the planet's richest man will run one of the world's leading social media platforms. Among Musk's first acts in power on Thursday were the reported firing of chief executive Parag Agrawal and other senior officials -- though the company did not reply to AFP's request for comment and Agrawal still listed himself as CEO on his Twitter profile. IMAGES
Argentina's President Javier Milei visits the Tesla factory in Austin, United States, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. IMAGES
Images of the billionaire owner of X and Tesla, Elon Musk, arriving to take part in Italian Prime minister Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party political rally in Rome, Italy, holding his son in his arms. British Prime minister Rishi Sunak and Albanian Prime minister Edi Rama are also set to attend the event, organised to discuss the fight against illegal immigration, a subject at the heart of the recent rapprochement between London and Rome, Downing Street announced before the weekend. IMAGES
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives Elon Musk, owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, a tour of kibbutz Kfar Aza that was targeted in the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. In September, Netanyahu urged Musk to combat anti-Semitism on X, calling on him to find "the ability to stop not only anti-Semitism, or rolling it back as best you can, but any collective hatred". IMAGES
Billionaire Elon Musk attends the opening of the world's first major summit on the security of artificial intelligence (AI) at Bletchley Park in the UK. Political and tech leaders are due to meet to discuss possible responses to the society-changing technology. IMAGES