Sam Altman’s Eyeball-Scanning Crypto Project Has a New Orb and a New Name

Worldcoin is now just World, but nothing about this is getting any simpler.

Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency / human identity network / UBI project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is now known as World. Along with the name change, World introduced an updated version of its eyeball-scanning Orb device which is designed to solve a problem that does not currently exist: authenticating that someone is human “in the age of AI.”

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