"The Worldcoin project, co-founded by the chief executive of #ChatGPT developer #OpenAI,
#SamAltman, launched last week. It requires users to give their #IrisScans in exchange for a #DigitalID, and according to its co-founders could ultimately be the basis for a #UniversalBasicIncome funded by #AI." #Crypto #CryptoCurrency

#Kenya halts Worldcoin data collection over privacy and security concerns | #Cryptocurrencies | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/aug/03/kenya-halts-worldcoin-data-collection-over-privacy-and-security-concerns

Kenya halts Worldcoin data collection over privacy and security concerns

Issues raised include use of eye scans to prove ‘humanness’ and financial inducements to sign up

The Guardian