record set by chatgpt, signing up more than 100 million users in under five days. that was just last wednesday that threads went live on apple and android app stores and 100 countries. mark zuckerberg said he couldn t believe the milestone had been reached so fast but if it feels like lots of people are already on it, well that is partly because it is connect to instagram. meta isn t creating an app from scratch, it is benefiting from its 2 billion instagram followers and that s giving it a massive shot in the arm. analysts are calling this the first serious threat to the elon musk owned twitter. according to similar web, twitter s web traffic was down 11% from the year prior, that s in the days immediately after threads launched. it s worth remembering threads is not the first attempt to challenge the microblogging app but others such as mastodon, bluesky and truth social remain small. history shows that creating a social media platform is hard but when it works, it really w
borders quite possible that the titan might actually be the catalyst for more regulation within this submersible field or field. just like we haven t space as you, know i m going to space next year. in order to have a rocket, you need to have it certified and testing in and testing and testing. you can t just fly up with it, like that. so, maybe, this submersible spaces space is more moving to a more regulated space like a space arena is. yeah, we ll see what comes out of this. i appreciate it, thank you so much. cnn, that it for us, cnn primetime, with kaitlan collins. kaitlan collins? hey, anderson. you arrived there on the scene just as we had learned that there were no survivors here. that all five on board had died. as parish was just talking about, just there, there s obviously been this huge international search underway. what have you heard from people on the ground? there s a real sense of sadness and a somber feeling here. this is a maritime community,
of the titan sub were dismissed by the company s ceo. also on the programme: us presidentjoe biden and vice president kamala harris are joining the democratic national congress as well as other pro choice advocacy groups to mark one year after the us supreme court s decision to overturn its landmark 1973 ruling on roe v wade. and the tents have been pitched, the sun has been shining and now two hundred thousand people will spend the weekend enjoying some of the worlds biggest music stars. yep, it can only be glastonbury. tonight with the context, paul waugh chief political commentator for the i paper and jennifer carroll who was the former lieutenant governor of florida. hello to you both and will be taking us through our headline stories this evening. we start with those developments on the death of five people on board the submersible which went missing in the atlantic on sunday. canada s transportation safety board has announced an investigation because the titan s surfa
somewhere in-between there something that could ve happened to any submarine or this was a fundamental design flaw will be closer to the truth about what happened. we didn t remember the lesson of the titanic, the arrogance and the hubris that sent that ship to its doom. it is exactly the same thing. i think it was heartbreaking that it was so preventable. good morning, everyone. it has been a little more than 15 hours since we learned the five people on board the tightend submersible died in what the us coast guard called a catastrophic implosion. since then for details emerging about those explorers who lost their lives. what might have happened on the vessel, and the warning signs that were missed. anderson cooper has been anchoring from st. john s newfoundland since yesterday. aced on your interviews what has been fascinating is learning about the community of deep-sea explorers. what they are saying, where they differ to some degree in regards to this tragedy. wh
i think there s a real sense of sadness and a somberness here obviously. i mean, this is a maritime community. people have been very closely following this obviously all week. this is where the ship these explorers left from you know, it s just a really somber, sad feeling. and i think, you know i think there was hope. people held on to hope. and to hear that extinguished, you know, late this afternoon, it s a difficult day. yeah. even as they had realized, you know, as the days went on that it had become more unlikely. but when it comes to what we heard about those five pieces of massive debris, are there any chances, experts believe they will be able to recover that from the ocean floor? yeah, i think it really depends on kind of who is involved in that and who would actually fund that. you know, i was talking to somebody earlier, a maritime expert in this. and you know, it s not like with the faa, who, you know, are routinely investigate plane crashes. somebody w