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ChatGPT creator Sam Altman is ready to bring his new creation to the world: a future version of currency that involves scanning your eyeballs through an "orb."
The OpenAI boss announced the global rollout on Monday of Worldcoin – a cryptocurrency project founded in 2019. Its aim is to create "a new identity and financial network owned by everyone."
In a blogpost announcing the launch, Altman and fellow cofounder Alex Blania said that if their project was successful, it could "drastically increase economic opportunity," while offering a means of "distinguishing humans from AI online while preserving privacy."
They aim to achieve this by giving users a digital identity known as a World ID, as well as digital currency that is given "simply for being human."
To do this, prospective users are asked to download the World App, described as a "wallet. They are then instructed to visit an "orb," which scans a person's eyes to biometrically verify them and share a World ID.
"This lets you prove you are a real and unique person online while remaining completely private," accord ..
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