90% of comments on my Twitter account are bots: Elon Musk

Musk shared screenshots of replies by the pretend Twitter account of Changpeng Zhao, Founder and CEO of main crypto trade Binance.

“And 90% of my feedback are bots,” he mentioned in a tweet.

A follower requested Musk: “Do you suppose the variety of likes you get has an analogous proportion of bots vs people at 90%?”

Earlier this month, Musk went after Parag Agrawal-led platform after a high cybersecurity professional claimed that as excessive as eight in 10 Twitter accounts are pretend.

Dan Woods, International Head of Intelligence at cybersecurity firm F5, advised The Australian that greater than 80 per cent of Twitter accounts are most likely bots — a large declare as Twitter says solely 5 per cent of its customers are bots/spams.

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“Positive sounds larger than 5 per cent,” tweeted Musk, together with tagging the information article.

“On a $/bot foundation, this deal is superior,” he added.

Musk has terminated the $44 billion Twitter takeover deal, and the matter is now in a US court docket, over the presence of bots on the platform, and seeks solutions from Agrawal by way of an open debate.

The Musk-Twitter trial is slated to start from October 17.

In accordance with Woods, a former CIA and FBI cybersecurity specialist, each Musk and Twitter have underestimated the bot drawback on the micro-blogging platform.