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Reddit reportedly explores verifying users with Sam Altman’s eyeball scanner.
Sources tell Semafor that Reddit wants to combat AI bots using World ID, the cryptocurrency and human identification project co-founded by Altman. It uses an iris scanner known as the Orb to assign people a World ID, which Semafor says Reddit could use to verify human users while keeping them anonymous.
In addition to World ID, Reddit would also allow users to verify themselves with “many” other options, according to Semafor.
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