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EditorDavid @ Slashdot 1 place · today 03:34 EDT

Zoom Partners With Sam Altman's Iris-Scanning Company To Offer Callers Verifications of Humanness

Zoom "has partnered with World, Sam Altman's iris-scanning identity company (previously known as Worldcoin), " reports Digital Trends, "to add real-time human verification inside meetings."

Zoom is now inviting organizations to join the beta version of the rollout, which Digital Trends says "lets hosts confirm that every face on the call belongs to a real person, not an AI-generated imposter. "

For those wondering how World's Deep Face technology works, it includes a three-step process. It cross-reference

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