PANews reported that former X product lead Nikita Bier said, in response to the reason for his departure, that frequent personal safety threats made it difficult for him to continue product development.
Dongcha, citing The Big Tech Daily, reported that the Doubao product line and upstream and downstream teams received an urgent task during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, planning to complete a 6-day Meta Muse integration test and internal trial version of the competing product.
X account @eddylazzarin claims that a better one can be built in a few minutes GoodReads, but convincing users that the product will exist over the long term is harder.