OpenAI co-founder’s 'World ID' project launches, along with SDK waitlist
Crypto unicorn Worldcoin has launched a waitlist for its “World ID” software development kit (SDK) — which will allow websites to verify the uniqueness and humanness of its users without storing their personal information.
The company has also launched the World ID software itself, allowing end users to obtain their "World ID" immediately, according to a March 14 announcement on the Worldcoin website.Worldcoin is co-founded by Sam Altman, who also co-founded OpenAI.Introducing World ID, a new privacy-first digital identity that brings global proof of personhood to the internet.Find out more and sign up for the SDK ⬇️https://t.co/jD7ztwbeGYAccording to the announcement, World ID is a “global digital passport” that each user is able to store locally on their phone.
This ID will allow users to prove that they are not bots, but without needing to provide phone numbers or other identifying information to the websites they log into.
The ID is attached to a cryptographic “proof of personhood” that uses Zero-Knowledge (ZK) proofs to obscure the user’s personally identifying data.
Read more on cointelegraph.com
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