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Sam Altman Wants To Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for Cryptocurrency

Sam Altman has a new startup that intends to give a special type of cryptocurrency to every person on earth. But first, it wants to scan everybody's eyeballs. From a report: Altman, the former head of the Silicon Valley business incubator Y Combinato.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 29th, 2021

Porsche dealership sales manager took bribes in exchange for high-demand vehicles, lawsuit alleges

The sales manager of a Porsche dealership in South Carolina commanded hundreds of thousands of dollars in "under-the-table" payments from customers hungry for high-demand vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Silobreaker empowers users with timely insight into key cybersecurity incident filings

Silobreaker announced the addition of automatic collection, AI-enhanced analysis, and alerting on 8-K cybersecurity incident filings made to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This enhancement to the Silobreaker platform empowers organi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Manager took bribes in exchange for high-demand vehicles, lawsuit alleges

The sales manager of a luxury dealership in South Carolina commanded hundreds of thousands of dollars in "under-the-table" payments from customers hungry for high-demand vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Creality CR-Scan Raptor makes professional 3D scanning a lot more accessible

If you’re into 3D scanning and want a 3D scanner that’s powerful and compact, then Creality’s CR-Scan Raptor could be a good option. The post Creality CR-Scan Raptor makes professional 3D scanning a lot more accessible appeared first on Phandro.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

The spam came from inside the house: How a smart TV can choke a Windows PC

The curious case of a living room screen making Windows' Settings app disappear. Enlarge / I have hundreds of UUIDs and I must scream. (credit: Getty Images) The modern "smart" TV asks a lot of us. In exchange for connec.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

apexanalytix Passkeys protects data with biometric authentication

apexanalytix launched Passkeys, a feature that enables suppliers to securely log into their accounts using biometrics like a fingerprint or face scan, or a screen lock PIN. The latest FBI Internet Crime Report reveals that business email compromise (.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Diamond-based quantum sensing microscope offers effective approach for quantifying cellular forces

Cells rely on constant interplay and information exchange with their micro-environment to ensure their survival and perform biological functions. Hence, precise quantification of tiny cellular adhesion forces, spanning from piconewtons to a few nanon.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Mycoheterotrophic plants as a key to the "Wood Wide Web"

Bayreuth researchers shed light on the natural evidence for the occurrence and function of networks of fungi and plants—so-called mycorrhizal networks. Through this "Wood Wide Web," plants can exchange resources and even information with each other.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Accelerating the discovery of new materials via the ion-exchange method

Tohoku University researchers have unveiled a new means of predicting how to synthesize new materials via the ion-exchange. Based on computer simulations, the method significantly reduces the time and energy required to explore for inorganic material.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules

Ruling: Thumbprint scan is like a "blood draw or fingerprint taken at booking." Enlarge The US Constitution's Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination does not prohibit police officers from forcing a suspec.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

New research could enable more—and more efficient—synthesis of metastable materials

Ion exchange is a powerful technique for converting one material to another when synthesizing new products. In this process, scientists know what reactants lead to what products, but how the process works—the exact pathway of how one material can b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

No longer possible to hide the blue badge of shame on X [U]

Ah, the saga of X’s blue checkmarks! Originally a sign that someone was who they claimed to be, and later sold so that cryptocurrency scammers could see their posts boosted, the company is now coming full circle with some journalists. Update: Af.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

No one needs this cryptocurrency-powered Steam Deck competitor

Playtron's SuiPlay0X1 is a "web3 gaming" fever dream I thought we'd all woken up from. Enlarge / Look, a generic render that looks vaguely like every other Steam Deck clone. (credit: Playtron) Remember when "web3 gaming".....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Pirate IPTV Investigations Are Expensive, Time-Consuming & Prone to Misfire

In September 2023, Swedish anti-piracy group Rights Alliance was looking forward to the upcoming trial of a man suspected of being behind a pirate IPTV service. He registered the site's domain and in 2020 received almost $190,000 in cryptocurrency fr.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

A Closer Look at Remote Peering: Technologies and Techniques

In the realm of digital communication, the significance of efficient internet traffic exchange has escalated with the surge in global cloud content. With over 5.18 billion internet users as of April 2023, and a monthly internet traffic forecast to re.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Apple Vision Pro: The internet is amazed by this viral X-ray scan

Someone did detailed X-Ray scans of Apple Vision Pro (and other headsets), and it's wild to see the inside of one of those things. Ever wondered what the inside of an Apple Vision Pro looks like?Truthfully, I hadn't, but that doesn't matter bec.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

In exchange for a lunar rover, Japan will get seats on Moon-landing missions

Japan is making a significant commitment to the US-led Artemis program. Enlarge / Artist's illustration of a pressurized lunar rover design conceived by Toyota and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. (credit: Toyota/JAXA).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

CT scans show off the phenomenal design of the Apple Vision Pro

A series of CT scans of the Apple Vision Pro shows how much complexity is in the headset, and how carefully designed it all is to fit together.CT scan of the Apple Vision ProLumafield is now to CT scans what iFixit is to hardware teardowns. After exp.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Jony Ive AI device could get $1B funding from Laurene Powell Jobs

We first heard last year that former Apple design chief Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman were working on some kind of AI hardware project. It was later reported that Tang Tan, Apple’s chief iPhone and Apple Watch designer, was also joining the pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

AI hardware company from Jony Ive, Sam Altman seeks $1 billion in funding

A venture fund founded by Laurene Powell Jobs could finance the company. Jony Ive, the former Apple designer. (credit: Gary Cohen) Former Apple design lead Jony Ive and current OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are seeking funding f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024