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Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pictured as he attends the start of the production at Tesla’s “Gigafactory” on March 22, 2022 in Gruenheide, southeast of Berlin. - US electric car pioneer Tesla received the go-ahead for its “gigafactory” in Germany on March 4, 2022, paving the way for production to begin shortly after an approval process dogged by delays and setbacks. (Photo by Patrick Pleul / POOL / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK PLEUL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

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Now that Elon Musk has acquired Twitter, what comes next?

Tech investor and billionaire Elon Musk says he plans to improve Twitter by making it easier to authenticate human accounts, and making the site’s algorithms open source to increase trust.

Reset hears more about the deal expected to close later this year.

GUEST: Faiz Siddiqui, San Francisco-based tech reporter for the Washington Post

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