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Following its recent launch, Worldcoin (WLD), a crypto project co-founded by OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, could be facing inquiries from the UK’s data regulator .  The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), a body that focuses on data protection in the United Kingdom, revealed that it is planning to look into the Worldcoin project, according to a Reuters report from July 25.  You might also like: Crypto Twitter marks Worldcoin as ‘evil’ project Worldcoin, which went live on Monday, July 24, has faced criticisms mainly due to its iris-scanning feature. The project offers WLD coins to individuals who scan their irises. As stated on its website, the new orbs will be available in over 35 cities across more than 20 countries, with London among one such city.  “We note the launch of WorldCoin in the UK and will be making further enquiries,” the Information Commissioner’s Office said. Meanwhile, Worldcoin’s native token WLD, whi...

SoftBank CEO’s Affinity for Technology While speaking at his annual shareholders’ meeting, Son opened up about his emotional relationship with technology, specifically highlighting his connection with ChatGPT , which he referred to as one of his top advisors.  advertisement Son shared that he had broken down in tears for several days, feeling a sense of unfulfillment regarding his career. Son revealed that he emerged from his period of emotional distress with a newfound clarity about his aspirations. In a Financial Times report, Son expressed a desire to become an “architect” and to design the future of humanity.  Additionally, Son emphasized his commitment to and active engagement with artificial intelligence ( AI ) following questions from one shareholder about his recent performance and lack of focus on the new technology. He made it clear that he takes AI seriously and sees it as a crucial tool in designing the future. Rem...