{"id":11268,"date":"2024-05-22T11:06:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T11:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/?p=11268"},"modified":"2024-05-22T11:06:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T11:06:19","slug":"coffeezilla-exposes-rabbit-ais-alleged-nft-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/coffeezilla-exposes-rabbit-ais-alleged-nft-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffeezilla Exposes Rabbit AI&#8217;s Alleged NFT Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>YouTube investigator Stephen Findeisen, known online as Coffeezilla, has sparked controversy by accusing artificial intelligence (AI) company Rabbit of orchestrating and attempting to conceal an NFT scam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On his channel, Coffeezilla, Findeisen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NPOHf20slZg\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">released<\/mark><\/a> a video detailing his investigation into Rabbit&#8217;s past.\u00a0 According to his findings, Rabbit, formerly known as Cyber Manufacture Co., raised $6 million for an NFT project called Gama. However, Coffeezilla alleges the project was a scam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rabbit went viral at the beginning of this year, raising $30m in venture capital and selling $20m in consumer products.<br><br>But most people don&#39;t know that the company Rabbit Inc used to be called Cyber Manufacture Co, and raised $6 million for an NFT project. This project was WILD <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1aQXTSVysu\">pic.twitter.com\/1aQXTSVysu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Coffeezilla (@coffeebreak_YT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coffeebreak_YT\/status\/1792962211264245943?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Findeisen points out similarities between the marketing tactics used for Gama and Rabbit&#8217;s current product, the AI tool Rabbit R1. He suggests both projects rely on hype and exaggerated promises to attract investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coffeezilla&#8217;s accusations are not the first concerning Rabbit. Tech entrepreneur Josh Olin, founder of WeGPT, has previously called Rabbit&#8217;s project a &#8220;scam&#8221; designed to profit off a quick cash grab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 How To Spot an A.I. Grift \ud83d\udea8<br><br>If you&#39;ve ever noticed a sudden influx of endorsements for a new AI product, here&#39;s a structured approach to help discern the grifters from the genuine:<br><br>Comment Section Shutdown: A promotional video without the option to comment is a major red\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FN7AooPe4I\">pic.twitter.com\/FN7AooPe4I<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Josh Olin (@JD_2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JD_2020\/status\/1746516564482883591?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Rabbit has yet to respond publicly to Coffeezilla&#8217;s allegations. The accusations raise questions about Rabbit&#8217;s legitimacy and the future of its AI product. With the NFT market facing ongoing scrutiny, this investigation could have significant repercussions for Rabbit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube investigator Stephen Findeisen, known online as Coffeezilla, has sparked controversy by accusing artificial intelligence (AI) company Rabbit of orchestrating and attempting to conceal an NFT scam. On his channel, Coffeezilla, Findeisen released a video detailing his investigation into Rabbit&#8217;s past.\u00a0 According to his findings, Rabbit, formerly known as Cyber Manufacture Co., raised $6 million for an NFT project called Gama. However, Coffeezilla alleges the project was a scam. Findeisen points out similarities between the marketing tactics used for Gama and Rabbit&#8217;s current product, the AI tool Rabbit R1. He suggests both projects rely on hype and exaggerated promises to attract investors. Coffeezilla&#8217;s accusations are not the first concerning Rabbit. Tech entrepreneur Josh Olin, founder of WeGPT, has previously called Rabbit&#8217;s project a &#8220;scam&#8221; designed to profit off a quick cash grab. Rabbit has yet to respond publicly to Coffeezilla&#8217;s allegations. The accusations raise questions about Rabbit&#8217;s legitimacy and the future of its AI product. With the NFT market facing ongoing scrutiny, this investigation could have significant repercussions for Rabbit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[80,724,183,73,147,267],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.7 (Yoast SEO v22.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coffeezilla Exposes Rabbit AI&#039;s Alleged NFT Scam - Web3 Universe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"YouTube investigator Stephen Findeisen, known online as Coffeezilla, has sparked controversy by accusing artificial intelligence (AI)\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/coffeezilla-exposes-rabbit-ais-alleged-nft-scam\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coffeezilla Exposes Rabbit AI&#039;s Alleged NFT Scam\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"YouTube investigator Stephen Findeisen, known online as Coffeezilla, has sparked controversy by accusing artificial intelligence (AI)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/coffeezilla-exposes-rabbit-ais-alleged-nft-scam\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Web3 Universe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-22T11:06:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-22T11:06:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hack.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"448\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Manish\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"YouTube investigator Stephen Findeisen, known online as Coffeezilla, has sparked controversy by accusing artificial intelligence (AI)\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Manish\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/coffeezilla-exposes-rabbit-ais-alleged-nft-scam\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/web3universe.today\/coffeezilla-exposes-rabbit-ais-alleged-nft-scam\/\",\"name\":\"Coffeezilla Exposes Rabbit AI's Alleged NFT Scam - 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