SMRTR TechMay 1, 2025Engadget

Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning ID technology debuts in the US

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Sam Altman's startup, Tools for Humanity, has launched World, an eyeball-scanning identity system in the US. The Orb device creates unique IrisCodes for digital identification on platforms like Minecraft and Reddit. World is expanding to six US cities and developing a smaller Orb mini. The project focuses on privacy and decentralization, partnering with Visa and piloting age verification with Tinder in Japan.

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