World expands in Southeast Asia as global proof of personhood push continues
World is continuing the rapid global expansion it promised during last year’s livestreamed rebrand event, with deployments in the Philippines,…
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World expands Android support for World ID credentials
World’s positive relationship with Malaysia continues, with the launch of Android support for World ID Credentials in the country, following…
World rebukes coverage of Brazil’s ban on offering crypto for biometrics
World has announced the creation of more than 23 million World IDs – an impressive feat, considering how it has…
OpenAI launches new AI agent Operator that can perform tasks independently
AI agents have garnered attention as a technology to watch in 2025. While Microsoft, Google, and Slack have already launched…
Brazil bans TFH from offering compensation for biometric data
Brazil’s data watchdog has banned Tools of Humanity (TFH), the company behind digital identity project World, from offering cryptocurrency or…
World Mini Apps get new features, dedicated incubator program
World has announced new milestones for its Mini Apps. According to a release from the iris biometrics and proof-of-personhood firm,…
World Network reaches 10 million ‘verified humans’ amid continued legal blocks
While it continues to face legal challenges worldwide, iris biometrics and digital identity company World has signed up 10 million…
World does not comply with GDPR, says German regulator
The iris biometrics and digital identity project World has been chastised again, this time by German regulators, who have dealt…
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…
World Network taps X veteran to handle pesky regulators as global rollout continues
World ID verifications have launched in Panama, as the company focusses on Latin America as a key region in its…
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