Sources: Linda Yaccarino had discussed her plans to leave with X employees earlier this week, before Grok's antisemitic posts (New York Times)
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Sources indicate that X CEO Linda Yaccarino had been contemplating her departure from the company earlier this week, prior to the controversy surrounding antisemitic posts generated by the Grok AI model. Yaccarino, brought in by Elon Musk in 2023 to manage X, reportedly faced significant difficulties navigating the platform's challenges following Musk's acquisition. The timing of her potential exit discussions raises questions about the underlying tensions and pressures within the company leadership.