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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @netstatic 27 Jul 2023 \ on: My thoughts on Worldcoin bitcoin
Just having the aim to tackle the problem of verifying humanity isn't enough to put it in the news. What really highlighted the project in the news is one of the project's founders also being the CEO of OpenAI (Sam Altman / @sama - idk who owns the stackernews account though). Having the leader of the company with the most advanced language model (that's know to us) also leading a project trying to unify the world under one currency built on a blockchain already suspected by many to already be under regulatory capture.
The notion of UBI isn't to inherently eliminate wealth disparity entirely, it's to raise the wellbeing of the lower rungs.
+1, I also can't find anything about the tokenomics besides individuals receiving some WLD for signing up
"whatever work they want us to do for them" is a human-centric view of AI that thinks the mechanism used for training will yield "wants". I think the biggest critics of open AI development are warning against malfunctions that aren't as clear as being a directly noticeable motive.