OpenAI IPO won't happen this year, says Sam Altman
“Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Fortune.
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The legal drama of imprisoned Sam Bankman-Fried is waiting on its last act
The fallen leader of the former top exchange FTX is looking for answers from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Sam Altman’s World project launches major upgrade to fight deepfakes and bots
World, the Sam Altman-backed digital identity project, has unveiled on Friday what it calls its most significant upgrade yet to World ID, positioning the system as “full-stack proof of human” infrastructure aimed at consumers, enterprises and AI agents. The overhaul, announced at an event in… Read More
Sam Bankman Fried’s past political cash gives AI PAC fuel for going after NY state lawmaker Bores
A political action committee with ties to major tech and crypto donors is raising the specter of disgraced ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to target New York congressional candidate Alex Bores as the state legislator faces a crowded Democratic field. A sharply worded mailer distributed by… Read More
Trump says he won't rescue Sam Bankman-Fried with pardon
The president told the New York Times he won’t pardon ex-FTX CEO SBF, nor will he be granting help to Sean Combs or Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Appeals Court Hearing Saw Skeptical Judges
This week saw the Second Circuit Court of Appeals hear arguments in Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal of his criminal conviction. The three-judge panel appeared very skeptical of his attorney’s arguments. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government.… Read More