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Worldcoin, the bizarre eyeball-scanning cryptocurrency token co-founded by OpenAI boss Sam Altman, made its debut on Monday with a pledge to serve as a “privacy-preserving” global financial system. The controversial project requires customers to scan their retina using a device called an “Orb,” described as a “biometric verification device,” in an exchange for a so-called “World ID” that is unique …

Elon Musk said on Sunday he was looking to change Twitter’s logo, tweeting: “And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds.” In a post on the site at 12:06 a.m. ET, the social media platform’s billionaire owner added: “If a good enough X logo is posted tonight, we’ll make (it) go live worldwide …

Amazon is asking some corporate workers to relocate to other cities as part of its return-to-office policy, which mandates workers to be in the office three days a week. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed on Friday that relocations are happening but would not comment on reports by several news outlets that the tech giant was requiring some workers in smaller offices …

Twitter, which has asked a court to terminate a consent order struck last year with the Federal Trade Commission related to data breaches, said in a court filing on Thursday that it planned to subpoena Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) in connection with the fight. After billionaire Elon Musk took over Twitter last year, the company laid off thousands of employees and drastically cut …

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s nonprofit arm wanted to buy a Pacific island nation and build a bunker on it in preparation for an apocalyptic event, according to a lawsuit filed against disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The complaint filed in Delaware bankruptcy court on Thursday alleged that Bankman-Fried’s kid brother Gabe wanted to use the FTX Foundation, FTX’s philanthropic branch, …

Crypto heist couple Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan — who were charged with laundering $4.5 billion in hacked Bitcoin in 2016 — are reportedly preparing to plead guilty ahead of their next scheduled court appearance on Aug. 3. The so-called “Bitcoin Bonnie & Clyde” have been newly charged in the case with a document known as an information, which lays …

Meta and Google are among a group of seven Big Tech firms that have pledged to responsibly develop artificial intelligence amid mounting scrutiny of its potential risks to society. The companies — Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI – unveiled a set of voluntary commitments at a meeting with President Biden on Friday. The pledges surfaced as the …

An internal Google spreadsheet containing salary data for over 12,000 US-based employees in 2022 was leaked to Insider, and it shows that the tech giant’s highest earners are software engineers, raking in base salaries of $718,000. Google determines its staffers’ base salaries using a tier-based system with levels two through 11. The spreadsheet released to Insider — which only contained …

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s on-again, off-again polyamorous gal pal Caroline Ellison worried about “causing drama” over their multiple breakups, the former Alameda Research CEO reportedly confessed in private writings. Ellison, who is set to be a key witness when Bankman-Fried faces trial this fall for allegedly bilking FTX customers out of billions of dollars, detailed her unhappiness and discomfort …

Have you ever wondered why certain colors are synonymous with specific brand logos and why we instantly recognize the bluebird?  No? Hmm… Well, maybe you’ve noticed that some of the most recognizable logos in the world are all blue. Think Facebook, LinkedIn, Skype, and Telegram… to name a few.  *Nods slowly as you realize just how many damn logos are in fact, blue* A …