In the last two weeks, the billion-dollar startup Worldcoin, founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has made waves in the Web3 space. This San Francisco-based company aims to create a network of ‘real humans’ rather than relying on robots. Worldcoin has introduced the concept of ‘World IDs’, providing individuals with an ‘international proof of personhood’.
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Shares of electric truck maker Nikola took a nosedive, dropping over 10% on Friday, following a series of unfavorable events. The company’s CEO, Michael Lohscheller, announced his immediate departure due to a “family health matter,” adding to the company’s growing list of setbacks. In his place, the former General Motors vice chairman, Steve Girsky, will
The rapid transition to renewable energy sources is essential for combating climate change and creating a sustainable future. Solar and wind energy are two of the most promising alternatives to fossil fuels, but countries with high population densities face challenges in finding enough space for solar energy harvesting. However, a groundbreaking new study suggests that
A man has been sentenced to a minimum of 28 years in prison for the vicious murder of 10-month-old Jacob Crouch. Craig Crouch, the stepfather of the baby boy, was also convicted of three counts of child cruelty. The court heard shocking details of the abuse Jacob endured, with injuries likened to those seen in
Danish shipping company, Maersk, recently announced its second-quarter earnings, revealing a significant drop due to a decline in container rates. Despite this setback, the company managed to exceed market expectations and even upgraded its full-year guidance. Maersk, often considered a bellwether for global trade, reported a profit before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) of
North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham has expressed his disapproval of Florida State’s publicized intention to leave the ACC. During a recent board of trustees meeting, FSU president Richard McCullough stated that the Seminoles would consider departing from the conference unless there is a significant change to the revenue distribution model. Cunningham, in response to
The potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) in Hollywood has been described as a “deadly cocktail” by SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher. In the guild’s latest strike podcast, Drescher expressed concern over the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI), which can write scripts and digitally duplicate the images of actors, stunt performers, and background players. This
Warner Bros. Discovery, the media and entertainment conglomerate, recently released its second-quarter results, which fell below expectations in various areas. The company also reported a decline in subscriber totals compared to the previous quarter, generating concern among investors and analysts. At the end of the second quarter, global direct-to-consumer streaming subscribers stood at 95.8 million,
Greenpeace activists have taken a bold stance against Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s support for North Sea oil and gas drilling by covering his North Yorkshire home in oil-black fabric. Climbing on to the roof of the property by using ladders and ropes, four activists unfolded a massive 200 square meters of fabric as a symbolic representation
As the New York Mets make strategic moves to build for the future, owner Steve Cohen is determined not to let the team be embarrassed in the coming season. Cohen met with players, coaches, and the press, expressing his belief that the Mets will remain highly competitive in 2024. While acknowledging that the expectations were