Elon Musk Says New X Users Will Need To Pay For Posting On Platform

He addressed this way the platform can deal with the bot issue. While responding to a X post about the platform's recent altercation Musk conveyed that the “sole solution” to combat the “onslaught of bots.”

The Tesla boss's consideration comes as a direct response to the limitations of existing bot-detection mechanisms, such as CAPTCHA. He pointed out the inadequacy of these tools by stating, “Current AI (and troll farms) can pass ‘are you a bot’ with ease.”

The suggested policy incorporates a window, during which freshly registered email addresses can post without sending out any money upon their account creation after three months.