World, a startup co-founded by Sam Altman, launches biometric ID terminals called Orbs in the U.S., allowing users to verify identity through iris scanning, earning cryptocurrency in return. Six cities currently host these devices, with plans for widespread rollout, prioritizing user security and data anonymity. A new wave of biometric identity verification is rolling out…
World ID is promoting biometric identity verification through devices called Orbs that scan users’ irises. These devices are now in six U.S. cities and allow users to earn cryptocurrency while enhancing digital security. World aims to eventually verify one billion people globally, with security measures in place to protect user data. Biometric identity verification is…
Trust Stamp has announced the allowance of a critical patent for its “Interoperable Biometric Representation” framework, designed to enhance biometric interoperability and security. This technology allows for seamless and secure biometric comparisons across different systems and reduces vendor lock-in. By generating privacy-secured tokens, Trust Stamp is advancing its mission of fostering secure, privacy-first identity verification…
Trust Stamp has received a patent approval for its Interoperable Biometric Representation framework, which enhances biometric data interoperability. This innovation allows secure comparison of biometric samples across different vendors, eliminates vendor lock-in, and uses tokenization to protect sensitive data. The framework signifies a major leap towards more secure and accessible digital identity management. Trust Stamp…
The Australian Open has updated its terms to include facial recognition for monitoring fans at the tournament to enhance security. This biometric technology supports both security measures and an express entry option for attendees. However, concerns about data privacy persist, prompting the need for clear guidelines and transparency in data usage. The Australian Open is…
