A rather technical deep dive into verification systems run by #Persona, followed by some interesting questions that deserve answers.

Persona seems to use the same code base for a #KYC system that verifies potential customers that want to sign up with #OpenAI to use GPT-5; as well as for another system that does #FedRAMP security assessments for #US government agencies (including automated notifications of agencies in special cases).

(Read "0x11 - the architecture" first)

https://vmfunc.re/blog/persona/

via @raptor

#security #privacy #ageverification

the watchers: how openai, the US government, and persona built an identity surveillance machine that files reports on you to the feds

53MB of source code leaked from a government endpoint. 269 verification checks. biometric face databases. SAR filings to FinCEN. and the same company that verifies your ChatGPT account.

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