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Zuckerberg and Lex Fridman Dive into the Metaverse!
In an episode of the Lex Fridman podcast on September 28th, Mark Zuckerberg and the renowned computer scientist engaged in a one-hour conversation in the metaverse. The entire exchange took place using photorealistic avatars, made possible by Meta’s Quest 3 headsets and noise-canceling headphones. “9 minutes into Lex/Mark metaverse podcast, I forgot I was watching avatars,” fans say. Fridman himself shared his impressions of the challenge of distinguishing Zuckerberg’s avatar from his actual physical presence. Coinbase Steps Back from FTX Europe Acquisition
After the bankruptcy of FTX in 2022, Coinbase expressed interest in acquiring its subsidiary, FTX Europe, with the intention of bolstering their global cryptocurrency derivatives footprint. This consideration was rekindled in September 2023, as reported by Fortune. 
Arrest of Worldcoin’s Top Managers in Kenya Blocked by US
Kenya’s interior cabinet secretary Kithure Kindiki stated that individuals attempted to exit the country but were detained.
However, the U.S. government stepped in, asserting they should be permitted to depart since they hadn’t been formally convicted of any wrongdoing.
The U.S. further promised to ensure their return if needed for legal proceedings.
The committee probing Worldcoin has until September 28 to submit its findings.
It’s interesting to note that last week, Sam Altman was seen in a private meeting with Kenya’s President William Ruto and some other individuals. 