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Why Proof-of-Humanity Matters in an AI Future | Alex Blania

Empire

CHAPTER

The Orb: A New Way to Preserve Privacy

In a world where neither digital content, meaning video or images, nor intelligence are discriminator anymore, what it means to be a human being on the internet is biometrics. So that's why we ended up with the conclusion that the only way to solve this problem fundamentally is to use biometrics and make it really privacy preserving through cryptography. And that was like a crazy statement three years ago, but I think at this point, it sounds more reasonable. All right. Can you tell us the story of the orb? Why do you need an orb? Why can't you just scan my face or my fingerprint? Sure.

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