Worldcoin, the Sam Altman co-founded “proof of personhood” crypto startup that scans people’s eyeballs, announced on Thursday that it dropped the “coin” from its name and is now just “World.” The startup also unveiled its next generation of iris-scanning “Orb” and other tools at a live event in San Francisco. Co-founder and CEO of World, […]
Caitlin Clark stats prove she's played like the WNBA MVP with rest — and a struggling rookie without it
Caitlin Clark had a rocky start to her rookie season, but she’s figured things out as of late. After shooting just 35.7 percent from the field and 29.7 percent from 3 in her first 11 games, her percentages have improved to 44.6 percent from the field and 34.7 percent from 3. Her scoring is up […]
NASA and Rocket Lab aim to prove we can go to Mars for 1/10 the price
A pair of Rocket Lab-made spacecraft are about to embark on a two-step journey. The first step is the 55-hour, 2,500-mile stretch from California to the launch site at Cape Canaveral. The second step? Just 11 months and 230 million miles to Mars. The objective of the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) […]
4 Denver Broncos players with the most to prove in preseason opener
When the Denver Broncos kick off their preseason on the road against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, there will be plenty for Broncos Country to keep up with. But first things first, Broncos football is back! Much of the attention will be focused on the quarterback position and though we will see all three quarterbacks […]
How an NBA scout's pessimistic Knicks prediction could prove true
The New York Knicks have largely been declared winners this offseason, but at least one NBA scout doesn’t see it this way. In an anonymous poll of NBA coaches, scouts, and executives by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, one Eastern Conference scout rained on the Knicks’ parade. “I’m not convinced they’ll be better,” the scout told Bontemps. This […]