OpenAI removes Sam Altman from CEO and board roles amid controversy over his Worldcoin project, which uses eye scans 👀
* OpenAI, one of the leading artificial intelligence research organizations, has ousted its CEO and board member Sam Altman, who is also the co-founder of Worldcoin, a controversial project that aims to distribute cryptocurrency to everyone in the world using iris scans. The board said it “no longer has confidence in [Altman’s] ability to continue leading” the company, and Worldcoin’s price dropped 12% following the news 📉
