Can he confound the many critics of his deal to buy the social media platform?

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Elon Musk (Susan Walsh/AP)
Elon Musk (Susan Walsh/AP)

Having bought Twitter, Elon Musk is moving rapidly to change the troubled social media platform, both for its hundreds of millions of users and for its endangered employees.

But will Musk make Twitter better or worse? Can he redeem what most observers are calling a terrible business deal? And if Twitter fails, what next for social networking?

Aideen Finnegan talks to Laura Slattery and Hugh Linehan.