Worldcoin is looking like a dud for Sam Altman

The controversial crypto biometrics startup aimed to sign up 1 billion users by 2023. It’s nowhere close to that.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has the Midas touch these days on most projects he backs. He made a fortune on the Reddit IPO and was an early investor in both Uber and Airbnb—but not everything he touches turns to gold.