Divine Research has issued 30,000 unbacked crypto loans since December, using Sam Altman’s World ID and tapping retail ...

World dismisses these claims, asserting that its ID protocol is “open source, permissionless,” and designed so even government applications cannot tie back a user’s activity to their ...

Obtain a World ID: Visit an Orb, a physical imaging device, to get your World ID verified. Verify humanness: The Orb uses multispectral sensors to verify your human identity.

World ID helps prove that people online are real humans and not AI bots, something that is on the rise. In this AI-driven world, it can be an essential security measure to ensure the internet is ...

“If World ID is linked to other accounts (e.g., social media, banking), it might be possible to re-identify individuals despite its privacy-preserving design,” she said.

World has created a program called World ID that will allow users to verify their humanity online. To enroll, users stare into an Orb, which collects a scan of their irises.

The World ID thus acts as a digital passport, letting you participate in various networks—including financial ones—and carry out transactions that require you to show your identity.

“World ID is one way that we can help make that easier,” he said. The goal, in a way, seems to undo some of the potential negative ramifications of OpenAI, Altman’s other company.

World ID is designed to help people digitally verify their humanness and enhance their online privacy, amidst the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and the need to differentiate between ...