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Worldcoin Core Team Member Addresses Retina Scanning Process
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Worldcoin Core Team Member Addresses Retina Scanning Process
Worldcoin's initial rollout included a retina-scanning metal "orb" that the project used to authenticate new users, and privacy advocates heavily criticized it. Tiago Sada, He...
Worldcoin Core Team Member Addresses Retina Scanning Process
By CoinDesk Inc
May 9, 2023 at 2:44 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2023
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Sam Altman's Crypto Project Looks to Integrate First Major Consumer Product With World App
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Sam Altman's Crypto Project Looks to Integrate First Major Consumer Product With World App
At a time when AI filters its way into swaths of the industry, open-source protocols like Worldcoin are among those experimenting with the innovative technology. The San Franc...
Sam Altman's Crypto Project Looks to Integrate First Major Consumer Product With World App
By CoinDesk Inc
May 9, 2023 at 2:34 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2023
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Sam Altman’s Crypto Project, Worldcoin, Unveils First Major Consumer Product
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Sam Altman’s Crypto Project, Worldcoin, Unveils First Major Consumer Product
Worldcoin, the crypto project from Sam Altman, the co-founder of ChatGPT developer Open AI, has launched a native crypto wallet built on the Ethereum sidechain Polygon called...
Sam Altman’s Crypto Project, Worldcoin, Unveils First Major Consumer Product
By CoinDesk Inc
May 8, 2023 at 5:51 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2023
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Sam Altman’s Crypto Project, Worldcoin, Releases First Major Consumer Product
Worldcoin’s “minimalist” wallet, World App, wants to help you prove you’re human in the age of AI.
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By Sam Kessler
May 8, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2023
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Eliezer Yudkowsky's "AI Safety" movement has gazed into the distant future - and decided you shouldn't be allowed to have privacy in the present. (Wikimedia Commons)
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AI Boosters Would Sacrifice Humanity for a Simulacra - as Long as They're in Control
AI boosterism and associated “long-termist” ideas may be a threat to your privacy, property and civil rights.
Eliezer Yudkowsky's "AI Safety" movement has gazed into the distant future - and decided you shouldn't be allowed to have privacy in the present. (Wikimedia Commons)
By David Z. Morris
Apr 14, 2023 at 4:22 p.m. UTC
Apr 14, 2023
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Silicon Valley's AI road map implies a future authoritarian dystopia. Distributed AI projects managed by blockchains suggest an alternative path forward. (Getty Images)
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What’s the Relationship Between Crypto and AI? Is There Any?
Distributed AI projects such as SingularityNET want composable artificial intelligence managed through public blockchains. That's far preferable to Silicon Valley's corporate...
Silicon Valley's AI road map implies a future authoritarian dystopia. Distributed AI projects managed by blockchains suggest an alternative path forward. (Getty Images)
By David Z. Morris
Jan 11, 2023 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
Jan 11, 2023
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How Worldcoin Project Angers the Population it Claims to Help
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How Worldcoin Project Angers the Population it Claims to Help
Worldcoin, a startup aiming to alleviate poverty with crypto, is now facing backlash for its collection of biometric data using a product called “The Orb.” “The Hash” panel di...
How Worldcoin Project Angers the Population it Claims to Help
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 6, 2022 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2022
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Worldcoin to Raise $100M at $3B Token Valuation: Report
The list of investors reportedly includes a16z and Khosla Ventures.
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By James Rubin
Mar 22, 2022 at 11:44 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2022
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Worldcoin, Now Valued at $1B, Has Grand Plans to Get You to Gaze Into the Orb
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Worldcoin, Now Valued at $1B, Has Grand Plans to Get You to Gaze Into the Orb
Former Y Combinator President Sam Altman’s Worldcoin has raised $25 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Coinbase Ventures. Valued at $1 billion, th...
Worldcoin, Now Valued at $1B, Has Grand Plans to Get You to Gaze Into the Orb
By CoinDesk Staff
Oct 21, 2021 at 6:52 p.m. UTC
Oct 21, 2021
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Sam Altman Wants to Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for Cryptocurrency
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Sam Altman Wants to Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for Cryptocurrency
Sam Altman, former head of startup accelerator Y Combinator, is starting his own cryptocurrency called “worldcoin.” For worldcoin to work, users must let the project scan thei...
Sam Altman Wants to Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for Cryptocurrency
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 1, 2021 at 6:21 p.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2021
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