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Sam Altman's Worldcoin aimed to create a global digital ID, but privacy concerns led to bans in multiple countries.
An eyeball-scanning ID device from Open AI used to globally verify identity debuts in the United States Thursday.
Altman co-founded "World" in 2019 — known as Worldcoin until last year — to create a global identity verification system.
Tools for Humanity, a startup co-founded by Sam Altman, has launched its its World eyeball-scanning identity verification ...
Altman's World venture wants to convince people to scan their eyeballs to prove they're human amidst a proliferation of AIs ...
World, the eyeball-scanning identity management platform co-founded by Sam Altman, is bringing its technology to the U.S., ...
At a buzzy event in San Francisco, World announced a series of Apple-like stores, a partnership with dating giant Match Group ...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s digital identity project, World, formerly known as Worldcoin, faces challenges in Indonesia after ...
World has launched its biometric ID system stateside after years of regulatory hedging and global controversy.
OpenAI's Sam Altman launched the World Project in the US on May 1, 2025, aiming to revolutionize digital identity ...
Sam Altman’s World project has launched in the U.S. It scans users’ irises in exchange for crypto, raising fresh concerns ...