Elon Musk’s X removes 1.7 million bots flooding replies — Here’s what’s on radar next…

Elon Musk’s X is stepping up its fight against spam. On Monday, Nikita Bier, Head of Product, X, said the platform has removed 1.7 million bots that were flooding replies with spammy or irrelevant content.

Massive bot purge to clean up replies
In a post shared on X, Nikita Bier wrote, “This week we purged 1.7 million bots engaging in reply spam. You should start noticing improvements in the coming days. We will be focusing on DM spam next.”