Ever marvel should you’re speaking to an actual individual on-line or simply one other bot? As bots more and more outnumber people on-line, resulting in an explosion of deepfakes and AI-driven fraud, one firm has an answer straight out of sci-fi: scanning your iris to verify your humanity.
At the moment on TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Rebecca Bellan spoke with Adrian Ludwig, Chief Safety Officer and Chief Architect at Tools for Humanity, the corporate behind World’s eye-scanning Orbs showing across the globe. Bellan and Ludwig focus on constructing privacy-first identification verification, the open-source strategy to biometric tech, and why proving humanity issues now greater than ever.
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Correction: A earlier model said the World orb scans your iris to confirm identification, relatively than humanity.
