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One Altman Company Files for IPO, Another Cuts Staff — Leaked Memo Reveals Layoffs at $2.5 Billion Orb Startup

Sam Altman's OpenAI files for IPO, while Tools for Humanity faces layoffs and privacy concerns, affecting its revenue and operations.

International Business Times UK · Jun 9

How to save the internet—according to Sam Altman’s all-seeing Orb

Europe’s largest corporations are facing an authenticity crisis, and Silicon Valley thinks biometric identity infrastructure may become part of the solution

Fortune · Jun 1

‘The face thing is probably going to break’ — Sam Altman-backed firm warns AI will soon outgrow facial recognition, but says its ‘proof of human’ system World ID could be part of the solution

A Sam Altman-backed firm warns AI could soon break facial recognition, as it rolls out a new “proof of human” system to restore trust online.

TechRadar · Apr 17

Sam Altman's newest venture has built a robot to decide if you're human

Sam Altman’s new venture, World, debuts Orb iris scanner to prove you're human.

TechRadar · May 27, 2025

This sci-fi ball is coming for your eyes – but you'll get something back in return

Sam Altman's Tools for Humanity has launched the World Orb in the US to scan irises in exchange for cryptocurrency. No, really.

T3 · May 1, 2025

Americans can finally scan their eyeballs for crypto in return after Sam Altman-backed World launches in U.S.

The eyeball-scanning crypto play had originally stayed out of the U.S. market amid a more uncertain regulatory regime.

Fortune · May 1, 2025

Blockaid Brings Trusted Technology To World App, Bolstering Security For Users

Blockaid is integrating with World App to improve security for users of the self-custody wallet and to help prevent malicious transactions in an age where exploiters continue to evolve with the times.

International Business Times · Nov 26, 2024

Sam Altman Net Worth 2024: Silicon Valley Visionary's Billion-Dollar Rise

Altman's official entry into the billionaire club in 2024 underscores his success in identifying and nurturing promising ventures.

International Business Times · Apr 3, 2024

In a tough venture environment for crypto, here are the most notable fundraises of 2023

Crypto was on 2023’s naughty list, but some startups still managed to avoid coal in their stockings.

Fortune · Dec 25, 2023

Worldcoin’s eye-scanning orb is no longer available in France, India, and Brazil just months after announced expansion

Worldcoin announced in July it was expanding to offer eye scans in 35 cities around the world.

Fortune · Dec 21, 2023