Elon Musk Live Interview With Trump Delayed due to Technical Issues on X

Last updated: August 13, 2024 12:07 PM

Published August 13, 2024 6:13 AM

Last updated: August 13, 2024 12:07 PM

Published August 13, 2024 6:13 AM

The anticipated billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s live interview with former President Donald Trump on X encountered significant issues with many users having difficulty accessing the space

Live conversation on 𝕏 with @realDonaldTrump & me at 8pm ET tomorrow
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 12, 2024

According to Musk, the live stream was disrupted by a large Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on the platform. However, the interview has been scheduled for 8 PM ET tomorrow,

We will proceed with the smaller number of concurrent listeners at 8:30 ET and then post the unedited audio immediately thereafter https://t.co/oxF8PsNHnZ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 13, 2024

Musk mentioned on his X account that the system was tested successfully with 8 million listeners earlier today. After the incident, he reported the attack and indicated that his team was working to address it.

The billionaire noted that if the attack could not be resolved in time, the conversation might go ahead with fewer live listeners or be posted later for those who could not join the live stream.

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