Musk recruits: Twitter begins to recruit relevant talents to build "universal application"

CTOnews.com, May 22 (Xinhua) since Elon Musk started buying Twitter at the end of last year, he has made it clear that he wants to build a "universal app" that can rival Wechat. Today, this is called X Corp. The company has begun to recruit talent for this ambitious goal.

According to Twitter Daily News, X Corp. Twenty-five percent of hiring managers have posted job advertisements on Twitter, looking for talent in the design team, development team and operations team. A tweet from one of the hiring managers lists the currently open positions.

CTOnews.com noted that the hiring was another major move by Twitter after last year's massive layoffs, with Mr Musk firing nearly 80 per cent of Twitter employees and saying a new CEO was about to be appointed. With this recruitment, Musk and his new CEO are heading towards X Corp. The long-term goal of moving forward.

In addition to new talent recruitment, X Corp. Efforts have also been made to become a universal application in other ways. Most notably, Elon Musk led Twitter to make its first acquisition since he took over, buying a small job site that could become part of the universal app in the future.

Elon Musk has recently been quite silent about his much-hyped universal application. However, with such a promising product in sight, Twitter users and Elon Musk fans generally say they are looking forward to the next move.