The ambitious identity-verification project Worldcoin, now called World, wants a future where humans are “orb-verified.” ...

Sam Altman's Worldcoin project is chopping its name in half and debuting a faster, simpler "Orb" to scan the irises of billions of people. Now known simply as "World," the project's long-term goal ...

The Orb takes a picture of your iris without storing your personal data or requiring additional eye scans to check your identity. Once the verification process is complete and the Orb captures ...

Worldcoin.org now redirects to world.org. The open-source nonprofit is also releasing a new edition of its eye-scanning Orb hardware. This version uses the latest Nvidia Jetson chipset.

The vibrant, fantastical exhibit features a pair of crazy contraptions that look like something a mad scientist built in a ...