What we talk about when we talk about ‘humanness’
One of the more curious promises of technology in the 21st century is that it can confirm someone’s humanity. It…
proof of personhood
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World ID keeps growing with passport credential option
World is continuing its planned expansion into new digital ID products with the pilot launch of its World ID Credentials…
Rarimo raises $2.5M to advance zero knowledge proof-of-personhood
Zero-knowledge digital identity protocol Rarimo has raised $2.5 million in a “vision round” which the company describes as “founder-only.” The…
Humanity Protocol: ‘We’re building a full credential ecosystem’
Distinguishing between humans and machines online has become more important than ever. Over the past years, the digital world has…
‘Spurious realities’ of AI age drive boom for ways to prove humanness
Like it or not, we will soon need ways to confirm that we are human in a world of machines,…
Worldcoin to make Argentina a regional hub despite looming regulatory risks
Worldcoin is planning to make Argentina a regional hub for its business. The company is planning to invest in expanding…
Palm-scanning Humanity Protocol emerges as new kid on the blockchain
Worldcoin has thus far been the most high profile project pursuing biometric digital identity on a global scale, but its…
Worldcoin brings biometric orbs to Peru
Worldcoin, a company dedicated to enhancing online security, has announced the commencement of biometric enrollments in Peru. The move aims…
HumanCode, TON Society partner on palm biometrics for proof of personhood
Ensuring proof of personhood in a secure and private way has become crucial in a decentralized environment. This is particularly…
Worldcoin developer argues against selfie biometrics as effective proof of humanity
Selfie biometrics cannot be relied on to show you are a real person, and government ID documents do not scale….
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