The billionaire promised to abide by the result of a Twitter poll which saw more than 57 per cent of users vote “yes” to him quitting the role.
He tweeted this morning: “I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job! After that, I will just run the software & servers teams.”
The Tesla and SpaceX boss only took control of Twitter two months ago, but his tenure has been turbulent.
He has overseen more than half of the company’s global workforce being laid off, the loosening of content moderation and reinstatement of previously banned accounts which some groups say has caused a spike in hateful and abusive content on the site.
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