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Worldcoin Foundation Open-Sources More of Its Orb Eye Scanning Tech

The Worldcoin Foundation, the organization behind the Orb technology developed by OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman, has announced that it is open-sourcing the core components of its Orb eye scanners. This move aims to promote trust, transparency, and collaborative development, allowing anyone to examine the code. Worldcoin's Orb scans users' irises to create a unique "fingerprint" stored on the blockchain, forming the basis of a WorldID.

The Worldcoin Foundation, the organization behind the Orb technology developed by OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman, has announced that it is open-sourcing the core components of its Orb eye scanners. This move aims to promote trust, transparency, and collaborative development, allowing anyone to examine the code. Worldcoin's Orb scans users' irises to create a unique "fingerprint" stored on the blockchain, forming the basis of a WorldID.

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