Jack Dorsey’s Complicated Twitter Legacy

As influential as Twitter is on our society, it could be an even bigger business if CEO Jack Dorsey finds a way to capitalize on short video – a format that has made TikTok such a popular medium. social media. Bloomberg Opinion senior columnist, Tim O’Brien, joined Kurt Wagner, head of Twitter Inc. for Bloomberg News, for extensive discussion on Twitter Spaces about Dorsey’s legacy after he abruptly stepped down this week as the platform’s CEO. In the transcript below, lightly edited for length and clarity, technology columnist Tae Kim of Opinion leads a conversation that includes Dorsey’s dual role as Director executive of both Twitter and Square Inc., and his obsession with cryptocurrencies, may have influenced his decision. : What was your first thought when you heard Dorsey’s resignation? ”