Worldcoin invites devs to build ahead of mainnet launch in 2024
[Jul 9, 2024 7:00 AM] With the World Chain developer preview, devs can deploy infrastructure on a “gated mainnet,” as World Chain is skipping a testnet.
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Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Blockchain Project, World Chain, Opens to Developers
[Jul 9, 2024 7:00 AM] This means that select developers can apply to build, test, and give feedback to Tools For Humanity, the developer firm behind Worldcoin, according to a press release shared with CoinDesk.
Kenya drops Worldcoin probe — ‘No further police action’
[Jun 20, 2024 2:36 AM] After suspending Worldcoin operations in August 2023, Kenyan authorities have finally dropped a probe against the firm, potentially paving the way for its comeback.
Openai Reportedly Mulling For-Profit Shift
[Jun 16, 2024 10:05 AM] Openai, the artificial intelligence (AI) company, is considering shifting to a for-profit model, according to The Information. Sam Altman, CEO of the company, is said to be contemplating this decision and taking Openai’s non-profit board out…
Elon Musk drops lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
[Jun 11, 2024 7:22 PM] Musk’s decision came one day before a federal judge was set to decide whether to dismiss the case or allow it to proceed to the next stage.
Sam Altman was fired for 'lying to board,' alleges former OpenAI board member
[May 29, 2024 5:57 AM] Altman has allegedly hidden his ownership of the OpenAI Startup Fund, according to the former OpenAI board member.
OpenAI suspends ChatGPT voice accused of mimicking Scarlett Johansson
[May 21, 2024 3:33 AM] OpenAI halts use of a new ChatGPT voice amid controversy involving Scarlett Johansson, who claims the AI voice closely mimics her own.
Blockchain ID project Humanity Protocol hits unicorn status with $30M raise
[May 15, 2024 10:13 PM] Over half a million people are already on the waitlist for Humanity Protocol’s public testnet launch, expected to take place in the back half of 2024.
Leading Trader Criticizes Worldcoin’s ‘Predatory’ Tokenomics, Labels WLD a Fake $60B AI Coin
OpenAI co-founder and chief scientist departs AI firm
[May 14, 2024 7:55 PM] Illya Sutskever said he’s leaving OpenAI for a “personally meaningful” project with research director Jakub Pachocki now moving into the role of chief scientist.
OpenAI’s latest upgrade essentially lets users livestream with ChatGPT
[May 13, 2024 6:32 PM] A major ChatGPT upgrade, dubbed GPT Omni, allows the chatbot to interpret video and audio in real-time and speak more convincingly like a human.
Openai CEO Sam Altman Believes Processing Power Might Be the New UBI
[May 12, 2024 2:16 AM] Sam Altman, CEO of Openai, the company behind the artificial intelligence (AI) model Chatgpt, has reflected on how the new wave of universal basic income (UBI) initiatives might be organized. In an interview at the All-in podcast, Altman stated…
Worldcoin, Sam Altman's Crypto Project, Is Building a Layer-2 Chain
[Apr 17, 2024 9:00 AM] The human-focused blockchain network will be based on the OP Stack, a framework for building Ethereum-based layer-2 chains.
Worldcoin (WLD) 12% Rally Hits A Snag: Portugal Demands Halt To Biometric Data Collection
Performance of AI-Related Crypto Tokens Driven by News and ‘Memetic Speculation’ — Coinbase
[Mar 10, 2024 11:30 PM] Since the beginning of the last quarter of 2023, artificial intelligence (AI)-related crypto tokens have not only outperformed the top two crypto assets but have also outpaced key AI stocks such as Nvidia and Microsoft. According to a report by…
Worldcoin’s WLD Drops as Elon Musk Sues OpenAI
[Mar 1, 2024 4:48 AM] WLD is considered a proxy bet on OpenAI, the Sam Altman-owned artificial intelligence company.
Worldcoin Gains 40%, Hits Record High as AI Tokens Surge on Nvidia
[Feb 22, 2024 11:40 AM] The token was up amid broader optimism surrounding AI spilling over into crypto.
Alameda Research’s Worldcoin Investment Hits All-Time High, Exceeding $50M As WLD Price Climbs
[Feb 19, 2024 8:00 PM] Worldcoin, the digital identity token ERC-20 project on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, has garnered significant attention. Its native token, WLD, emerges as the top performer among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. The token…
Worldcoin to Redesign Iris Scanning Orb
[Jan 26, 2024 5:00 PM] Worldcoin will change the design of the Orb, the device used for scanning the irises of users as proof of personhood for the project, to be more friendly and less polarizing. Alex Blania, CEO and co-founder of Tools For Humanity, the company behind…
Worldcoin (WLD) Gains By 10% Following Singapore Debut
[Dec 31, 2023 2:47 AM] Worldcoin (WLD), the brainchild of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has experienced a significant level of positive traction in the past month. Notably, Worldcoin gained by over 50% in mid-December to attain an all-time high of $4.6. Although the token soon…
Sam Altman Is Bringing Worldcoin's Controversial Eye-Scanning Orb to Reddit and Microsoft
[Dec 13, 2023 8:00 AM] Shopify, Minecraft, and Reddit will begin using World ID to identify some users.
Sam Altman-Backed Crypto Startup Looks To Secure $100 Million For Bitcoin Private Credit Fund
[Dec 7, 2023 7:00 PM] Meanwhile Advisors, a crypto startup backed by the American entrepreneur Sam Altman, has announced plans to raise $100 million for a Bitcoin (BTC) private credit fund. The fund, known as Meanwhile Private Credit Fund aims to provide institutional…
Sam Altman-Backed Meanwhile Group Starts Bitcoin Private Credit Fund for Institutional Investors
[Dec 7, 2023 1:26 PM] The fund, offered by the startup's investment management arm, Meanwhile Advisors, aims to attract institutional investors with a 5% yield.
Iris-Scanning Crypto Project Worldcoin Launches Community Grants Program
[Dec 7, 2023 10:00 AM] Recently, the Worldcoin Foundation unveiled the launch of its community grants program, beginning with its first phase, Wave0. In the crypto economy, Worldcoin’s WLD token has not experienced the growth that other crypto assets have enjoyed…
12 days of unemployment later, Sam Altman is officially back at OpenAI
[Nov 29, 2023 9:26 PM] Sam Altman addressed his employees in a company memo on Nov. 29, marking his official return to the top leadership position at OpenAI.
The Protocol: CZ's out, Altman's in, and Kraken's Sued
[Nov 22, 2023 12:05 PM] In this week's edition of The Protocol newsletter, we share a few trends stand out to close 2023: the proliferation of Ethereum layer-2 networks, the ascendancy of zero-knowledge cryptography and the appearance of tokens, smart contracts and now…
Polymarket Traders Betting on Sam Altman's Fate Have Become Bipolar
[Nov 21, 2023 1:33 AM] 24 hours ago, prediction markets were almost certain that Altman wouldn't be back as OpenAI's CEO. Now the market's answer to that question has changed twice.
FTX-Backed Anthropic’s CEO Declined OpenAI's Merger Offer: The Information
[Nov 21, 2023 12:46 AM] FTX-backed artificial intelligence company Anthropic's CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei declined an offer from OpenAI's board of directors to merge, according to a news report.
Does Worldcoin Need a Reevaluation? Understanding Sam Altman’s Crypto-AI-UBI Experiment
[Nov 20, 2023 2:39 PM]
OpenAI staff tells board to resign after Sam Altman ousting: Report
[Nov 20, 2023 9:19 AM] 505 out of 700 employees reportedly signed a letter stating that the board has undermined the company’s mission by firing Altman.