Welcome back to another edition of HackerNoon’s Company of the Week! This series aims to give tech companies from our database the big bright spotlight they rightfully deserve. \n
This week, we are excited to feature GPTZero, our favourite AI detector benchmarked as the most accurate commercial product among its competitors in North America. Co-founded by high school friends Edward Tian and Alex Cui in January 2023, GPTZero has grown to become one of the most popular and effective AI detectors with 10 million users world-wide, and 99% accuracy on RAID (an independent, third-party dataset used as a benchmark to evaluate AI detectors). This is a massive success, driven by a super lean and dynamic team of researchers, programmers, and marketers.
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:::tip GPTZero is hiring. Join their team to build responsible AI products that matter. View open roles here.
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The ethos behind the company: building responsible AI while preserving human creativity and critical thinking. Though the numbers are great indicators of an effective product, what makes GPTZero stand out is its interpretability. In this article, written by their Head of ML, Alex Adam, shares how GPTZero is explainable to its users:
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HackerNoon and GPTZero have partnered to bring AI transparency in publishing. This partnership not only protects the integrity of publishing in the age of AI but also ensures that writers using AI responsibly are recognized for it.
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\ Human creativity FTW.



Wormhole’s native token has had a tough time since launch, debuting at $1.66 before dropping significantly despite the general crypto market’s bull cycle. Wormhole, an interoperability protocol facilitating asset transfers between blockchains, announced updated tokenomics to its native Wormhole (W) token, including a token reserve and more yield for stakers. The changes could affect the protocol’s governance, as staked Wormhole tokens allocate voting power to delegates.According to a Wednesday announcement, three main changes are coming to the Wormhole token: a W reserve funded with protocol fees and revenue, a 4% base yield for staking with higher rewards for active ecosystem participants, and a change from bulk unlocks to biweekly unlocks.“The goal of Wormhole Contributors is to significantly expand the asset transfer and messaging volume that Wormhole facilitates over the next 1-2 years,” the protocol said. According to Wormhole, more tokens will be locked as adoption takes place and revenue filters back to the company.Read more