Austinites can verify their "humanness" at a new storefront on West 2nd Street. What to know about Sam Altman's controversial biometric, crypto project that's coming to Austin.

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reports World ID's iris scanning tech launches in six U.S. cities to verify identity, fight AI bots.

Key Takeaways OpenAI grew rapidly after ChatGPT went viral in late 2022, earning $1.6 billion in 2023 and targeting $13 ...

As OpenAI competes with tech giants such as Google, Meta and Apple, it's recruiting some of the most well-known figures in ...

OpenAI's Sam Altman launched the World Project in the US on May 1, 2025, aiming to revolutionize digital identity verification using eye-scanning Orbs. This initiative seeks to create a secure ...

People took turns scanning their eyes by peering into ... Blania and Sam Altman — the entrepreneur known for OpenAI’s ChatGPT — the tech company says it’s “building for humans in the ...

Mike Pingel, a West Hollywood resident and journalist at the WEHO Times, left, gets an eye scan at World ... the entrepreneur known for OpenAI’s ChatGPT — the tech company says it’s ...

Sam Altman just wanted to make a home-cooked meal and chat, but a mixup involving a trendy DTC darling now has online users roasting his cooking skills instead.

The US doesn’t have specific federal privacy laws regarding biometric data, a gap that could create tension as OpenAI’s World expands in six US cities.