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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin startup is dropping the coin and doubling down on Orbs


World's The Orb can scan people through their eyes to confirm their identity.

The OpenAI CEO’s startup is shifting from cryptocurrency to focus more on its identification technology and it just unveiled a new version of its signature gadget. Chief Device Officer Rich Heley said at the San Francisco event that access to the Orb will be on demand and delivered the same way that people order pizza. Everyone in attendance at the San Francisco launch event received a free Orb for their human identifying needs.

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