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We tried out Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning Worldcoin orbs. It all felt too low-key to be truly dystopian.
Getting your eyeballs scanned for free crypto might sound nightmarish, but in the interests of jour…
Beatrice Nolan,George Glover
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OpenAI chief Sam Altman is close to raising $100 million for his eyeball-scanning Worldcoin crypto project, report says
Worldcoin wants to launch a new cryptocurrency that people would receive in exchange of scans of th…
George Glover
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A new cryptocurrency called worldcoin wants to scan 1 billion people's iris by 2023 to speed up digital currency adoption
Worldcoin has scanned more than 100,000 people from different countries through a device called the…
Isabelle Lee
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The company behind Sam Altman's iris-scanning ID startup just revealed new tech. Its privacy chief explains how it works.
Tools for Humanity is building the tech behind Sam Altman's ambitious Worldcoin. Chief privacy offi…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Things really aren't going to plan for Sam Altman's strange eyeball-scanning orb
Sam Altman's futuristic Worldcoin project has just been banned in Spain.
Beatrice Nolan
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it takes just 10 minutes to decide if he wants to work with someone 90% of the time
It takes just ten minutes for Sam Altman to know if he wants to work with someone most of the time,…
Aaron Mok
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Sam Altman's vision for the future of currency is here — and it involves scanning your eyeballs through an 'orb'
The new project from the ChatGPT creator aims to give users a way of distinguishing themselves onli…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Behold, the Orb: I can't stop thinking about Sam Altman's dystopian eyeball-scanning device
Just when you think you've seen it all, something like Sam Altman's Worldcoin "Orbs" arrive, beckon…
Sindhu Sundar
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The eyeball-scanning crypto startup founded by ChatGPT creator Sam Altman is reportedly on the hunt for a lead investor to raise up to $120 million
Remember Worldcoin, Sam Altman's blockchain unicorn that wants to give every living human crypto by…
Morgan Chittum
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Sam Altman sought billions to fund a chip company that could rival Nvidia before he was fired, report says
Altman was fundraising in the Middle East for the new venture, codenamed Tigris, Bloomberg reported.
Beatrice Nolan
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Bitcoin could hit a new high now that BlackRock's Larry Fink got 'orange-pilled' and became a true believer, billionaire Mike Novogratz says
"The most important thing that happened this year in bitcoin is Larry Fink," Galaxy Digital CEO Mik…
Filip De Mott
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Sam Altman thinks Silicon Valley has lost its culture of innovation
"Before OpenAI, what was the last really great scientific breakthrough that came out of a Silicon V…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Sam Altman out as OpenAI CEO after board loses confidence in him
Sam Altman is out as CEO of OpenAI after the company's board of directors lost confidence in his ab…
Aaron Mok,Madeline Berg
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The former head of Y Combinator wants to distribute UBI via cryptocurrency - and is testing an eye scanner that would identify recipients
Worldcoin would use an orb-shaped device to scan people's irises to identify them, Bloomberg report…
Natasha Dailey
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went on an 18-month, $85 million real-estate shopping spree including a previously unknown Hawaii estate
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has snapped up multimillion-dollar properties in San Francisco, Napa, and Haw…
Katherine Long,Hugh Langley
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This Is Why Bitcoin Is Fundamentally Broken
This protocol works through a process called mining. In essence, the ledger is organized into a sin…