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Worldcoin is scanning eyeballs to build a global ID and finance system. Governments are not impressed

Millions of people worldwide are lining up to stare into a silver sphere about the size of a bowling ball so their irises can be scanned in exchange for online identity verification and “free” cryptocurrency.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's latest venture under fire for privacy concerns

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's latest venture under fire for privacy concerns

Altman is not content with changing the internet. He wants to change the world.

Can A.I. companies move fast without breaking things?

Can A.I. companies move fast without breaking things?

The rapid, unfettered rise of social media taught the world some tough lessons. The stakes are even higher with A.I.

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Hundreds sign up to ponder OpenAI founder's eye-scanning crypto orb despite data concerns

Who knew the processing of "sensitive data at a very large scale" might require a licence?

WorldCoin Attracts 2 Million Users, Hundreds Line-up To Stare at the Orb

Proof of Personhood can also net you a $50 return and promise you an anonymized world identity ID, there may be reasons to accept.

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Palantir CEO Says Our Generation’s Atomic Bomb Could Be AI Weapon

The controversy over the United States' use of an atomic bomb on Japan has been rekindled by "Oppenheimer."

Kenya becomes the first country to suspend Sam Altman’s Worldcoin A.I.-crypto scheme

Worldcoin wants governments as customers, but they may not be so keen.

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Chatbots sometimes make things up. Not everyone thinks AI's hallucination problem is fixable

Chatbots sometimes make things up. Not everyone thinks AI's hallucination problem is fixable

Spend enough time with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots and it doesn’t take long for them to spout falsehoods

The Independent UK

Millions of people have had their eyeballs scanned for $86. Australians can’t (yet)

Millions of people have had their eyeballs scanned for $86. Australians can’t (yet)

An artificial intelligence billionaire founded a company that is paying people to scan their irises with metallic orbs to prove they’re human.

Sam Altman: the OpenAI CEO leading the AI revolution

Sam Altman: the OpenAI CEO leading the AI revolution

The launch of ChatGPT last November propelled OpenAI, and its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, into the global spotlight.

Why utopian thinking is so dangerous

Why utopian thinking is so dangerous

Futurist Monika Bielskyte on our dangerous addiction to utopia and dystopia — and how to build an inclusive future

French privacy watchdog raises alarms over OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s “questionable” Worldcoin venture

French privacy watchdog raises alarms over OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s “questionable” Worldcoin venture

The French agency CNIL said it initiated an investigation into the company.

A new crypto firm wants to scan your eyeballs – should you look away?

A new crypto firm wants to scan your eyeballs – should you look away?

For critics, the ID process from Worldcoin is a privacy risk; for others it is financial security in the age of AI. We try it out

The Guardian - UK

Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI just became charter members of what may be the first true A.I. lobby. Up next: Lawmakers write the rules

Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI just became charter members of what may be the first true A.I. lobby. Up next: Lawmakers write the rules

Here's a premise, says Mark Fagan, a lecturer at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Public Policy: "Everyone who walks into a policymaker's office is not an altruist."

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The Guardian - UK

New cryptocurrency offers users tokens for scanning their eyeballs

Worldcoin, launched by CEO of ChatGPT developer OpenAI, says scheme will distinguish between ‘verified humans’ and AI

Evening Standard

ChatGPT gets official Android app

The ChatGPT app for Android is available to pre-install ahead of its full release on Google Play

What is Worldcoin? A plain English guide to the orb that gives you crypto to scan your eyeballs

Want a simple overview of what Worldcoin's eye-scanning device is all about? Fortune has you covered.

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin token nears $350 million market cap, potentially netting OpenAI CEO even more cash

The token fuels a project that hopes to prove we are not machines through our eyeballs.

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Sam Altman's A.I.-busting crypto token Worldcoin is live. All you have to do is scan your eyeball

The launch is one of the buzziest—and weirdest—crypto releases in years.

Tribune News Service

OpenAI backs idea of requiring licenses for advanced AI systems

An internal policy memo drafted by OpenAI shows the company supports the idea of requiring government licenses from anyone who wants to develop advanced artificial intelligence systems. The document also suggests the company is willing to pull back the curtain on the data it uses to train image generators.

ChatGPT's Creators Just Made Its Revolutionary Product Smarter

OpenAI just took a step "towards more personalized AI."

1,300 A.I. experts come together to downplay ‘nightmare scenario of evil robot overlords'

Many technologists, including Elon Musk, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, have warned about A.I. potentially wiping out mankind.

Elon Musk and his archrival Sam Altman are racing to create a superintelligent A.I. to save humanity from extinction

But only Musk's version is obsessed with "truth-seeking."

Elon Musk wants to create a superintelligent A.I. because he thinks a smarter A.I. is less likely to wipe out humanity

Musk wants to make an A.I. that “understands the universe.”

ChatGPT creator OpenAI faces US probe over libellous output

US Federal Trade Commission asks startup to provide information about safeguards amid reports of defamatory content.

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