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Coverage of Worldcoin in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 17 · 17:15 UTCMost recent: Jun 8 · 21:05 UTC
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  • BUSINESSJun 8 · 21:05 UTCBUSINESS INSIDER
    Sam Altman's eye-scanning startup is laying off employees

    Tools for Humanity, a startup co-founded by Sam Altman, is laying off employees amid struggles to generate revenue with its iris-scanning 'Orb' device. Despite a $2.5 billion valuation and backing from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, the company faces challenges in proving its technology's viability and regulatory acceptance.

  • BUSINESSJun 4 · 07:32 UTCCOINTELEGRAPH
    Worldcoin is an overlooked bet on the AI IPO wave: Maelstrom

    Maelstrom predicts the WLD token will reach $5 by August, a gain of around 900% from current levels. The analysis positions Worldcoin as an overlooked bet on the AI IPO wave.

  • BUSINESSJun 2 · 12:52 UTCDECRYPT
    NEAR, Worldcoin Post Double-Digit Gains as Market Sees $714M in Liquidations

    Bitcoin dipped below $70,000, triggering $714M in liquidations, while NEAR and Worldcoin experienced double-digit gains driven by individual ecosystem catalysts.

  • TECHNOLOGYApr 27 · 19:35 UTCHACKER NEWS
    U.S. companies back Sam Altman's World ID even as much of the world pushes back

    U.S. companies, including Zoom and Tinder, support Sam Altman's World ID despite global pushback. The initiative, linked to Worldcoin, faces international criticism while gaining corporate backing in the United States.

  • TECHNOLOGYApr 21 · 00:43 UTCR/CRYPTOCURRENCY
    Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans (Worldcoin) to combat AI

    Tinder and Zoom have introduced 'proof of humanity' eye-scans via Worldcoin to combat AI-generated content. The technology aims to verify human users by scanning their eyes, addressing concerns about deepfakes and bot activity.

  • BUSINESSApr 18 · 01:36 UTCR/CRYPTOCURRENCY
    Worldcoin Falls 13% as World Expands Iris-Scanning Tech

    Worldcoin's price dropped 13% as the company expands its iris-scanning technology. The decline follows increased focus on the expansion of biometric tech.

  • SECURITYApr 18 · 00:49 UTCCOINTELEGRAPH
    Worldcoin tanks 13% as World’s iris-scanning tech expands to Zoom, Docusign

    Worldcoin's price dropped 13% as its iris-scanning technology expands to Zoom and Docusign to combat deepfakes. The rise of AI-generated content is making it harder to distinguish humans from AI, prompting these integrations.

  • BUSINESSApr 17 · 17:15 UTCAXIOS
    Sam Altman's "proof of human" company pushes into mainstream services

    Sam Altman's company, formerly Worldcoin, now called World, is expanding its human verification technology into mainstream services like Zoom, DocuSign, and Tinder. The company upgraded its World ID protocol, open-sourced it, and aims to combat AI-driven impersonation and bot activity. It claims 17.9 million global users but faces security and governance concerns.

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