Short: Sam Altman’s World w/ Billy Perrigo
Sam Altman is doing another big infrastructure push with World (previously Worldcoin) — the universal human verification system.
We had journalist Billy Perrigo on to chat what’s what with World. Is Sam Altman just providing a solution to a problem that he himself caused with OpenAI? Do we really need human verification, or is this just a way to side-step the AI content watermarking issue?
Further reading & resources:
The Orb Will See You Now by Billy Perrigo
The ethical implications of AI agents by DeepMind
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