BUZZ-Medirom jumps as co partners with ChatGPT creator Sam Altman's World

Reuters
Aug 08
BUZZ-Medirom jumps as co partners with ChatGPT creator Sam Altman's World

** Shares of Japan-based wellness firm Medirom Healthcare Technologies MRM.O rise 52% to $1.82 premarket

** Co said late on Thursday it has partnered with Sam Altman's 'World' network to roll out human verification tech in Japan

** Medirom plans to install Orb devices at about 100 Re.Ra.Ku relaxation salons by December, it said

** World is "proof of human" protocol that helps confirm people are real humans, not AI, while protecting privacy

** As of last close, stock up 18.8% YTD

(Reporting by Kamal Choudhury in Bengaluru)

((Kamal.Choudhury@thomsonreuters.com;))

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