Posted 3/22/2024, 7:58:17 PM
Worldcoin Open-Sources Iris Scan Tech, Aims to Build Trust Amid Privacy Concerns
- Worldcoin Foundation open-sourced code for its Orb eye-scanning technology to promote trust and collaboration
- Orb scans users' irises to generate unique "fingerprints" stored on blockchain to verify "personhood"
- Initiative faced controversy over requiring biometric data scans to get Worldcoin tokens
- Worldcoin says privacy and security are top priorities, with more audits underway
- Blockchain platform Community Gaming integrating WorldID to combat cheating, though Orb unnecessary
