Twitter, the platform formally known as X, has a bot problem. If you want to see just how bad it is, I’ll teach you the magic words that summon the machines. For the past year, Don Marti has been ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Last year, Elon Musk promised "to defeat the spam bots or die trying." So far, he doesn't appear to ...

Dozens of popular Twitter bots are losing API access after Elon Musk said there would be exceptions for "good" automated accounts. Credit: Mashable / Bob Al-Greene Another day, another Twitter ...

Twitter has long had a bot problem, but since moderation on the platform was gutted and paid users were given "prioritization" in replies, the... The routine of a loyal X (formerly known as Twitter) ...

Rampant bot activity on Twitter helped pump the price of FTX-listed and Alameda Research-traded cryptocurrency, a new study found. Researchers at the Network Contagion Research Institute also found ...

“Graham and FitzGerald identified more than 1,200 X accounts that were spreading the false and disproven claim that Trump won the 2020 election during the debate and interview, as well as a sprawling ...

Recent usage limits on Twitter were implemented to "detect and eliminate bots and other bad actors," the company said Tuesday. Only a "small percentage" of users are currently affected. Twitter owner ...