TECH - Signal's President Skeptical Of Elon Musk's 'Super App' Ambitions With X | Benzinga
The idea that Elon Musk could transform X, formerly known as Twitter, into a ‘super app’ has been met with skepticism by Signal‘s President, Meredith Whittaker, Business Insider reported.
Whittaker, a former Google executive and co-founder of AI Now, doubts the feasibility of Twitter evolving into a platform similar to WeChat, China’s leading messaging app.
Whittaker, who became president of Signal last year, believes the era for such all-encompassing platforms has passed.
“People have been talking about it for years, and we still don’t have a super app,” she told Swiss magazine Schweizer Monat.
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