Futurism

OpenAI CEO Raising $100 Million to Scan Every Eyeball on Earth

Eye-Opening Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has way more up his sleeve than bringing about the AI apocalypse, apparently. As the Financial Times reports, Altman has secured nearly $100 million for iris-scanning technology that will accompany his global cryptocurrency scheme — and yes, everything about that sentence is freaky as heck. Founded in 2019 and […]
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A Guy Strapped a Camera to His Cat and It’s the Best Thing We’ve Ever Seen

OnlyCats There's nothing the internet loves more than cat videos — but what about videos filmed from a cat's perspective? While strapping an action cam to one's pet isn't exactly a new concept, technological improvements mean that they're now small enough not to disturb the famously-irritable feline. Using one of these sleekly next-gen cameras, the […]
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Google Employees Mock Execs for Saying “AI” Over and Over

AI-AI-I/O Google employees reportedly played a drinking game during the company's I/O developer conference last week, mocking just how many times its executives mentioned artificial intelligence. As seen in a TikTok mega cut put together by The Verge, Googlers must've gotten absolutely hammered that day, with CEO Sundar Pichai saying the letters "AI" a dizzying […]
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