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Zoom and big financial firms add ‘Proof of Human’ badges from Sam Altman’s World to stop fraud and deep fakes
Fortune1 min read

The new security measure, which will deployed by the likes of Bain Capital and VanEck, relies on World's iris-scanning orb device.
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