
Adrian Ludwig
Chief Security Officer and Chief Architect at Tools for Humanity (the World project), with ~30 years of experience in computer security and building internet services; discusses World’s Orb identity and privacy design.
Top 3 podcasts with Adrian Ludwig
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May 30, 2025 • 2h 5min
AI vs. ID: Proof of human in a world of agents, bots, deep fakes, more
Eddy Lazzarin, CTO at a16zcrypto, Adrian Ludwig, CISO at Tools for Humanity, and Remco Bloemen, Head of Protocol at World, delve into the pressing issue of proving human identity in an AI-dominated landscape. They discuss the innovative Tools for Humanity orb, which maps iris codes to verify humanness while ensuring privacy. The trio explores the challenges of distinguishing human interaction from AI bots, decentralized identity systems, and the implications of advanced cryptography for secure data management. It's a thought-provoking dive into our digital future!

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Oct 22, 2025 • 27min
Sam Altman’s eye-scanning startup wants to prove humanity in the age of AI bots
Adrian Ludwig, Chief Security Officer at Tools for Humanity, joins the conversation to tackle the pressing issue of distinguishing real humans from AI bots online. He introduces the Orb, a futuristic device that scans irises for identity verification while prioritizing privacy. The discussion dives into their open-source approach, collaborations with platforms like Match Group, and the innovative use of zero-knowledge proofs. Ludwig emphasizes the importance of secure digital identity in an age of deception and outlines how it can enhance user experience across various services.

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Jul 19, 2025 • 1h 48min
AI notebook hack, proving you’re human online & one phone for work and personal (130, July 19, 2025)
Adrian Ludwig, Chief Architect at Tools for Humanity, shares insights on World Network's innovative approach to proving identity online, emphasizing privacy and security. Logan Seacrest, Fellow at the R Street Institute, discusses the integration of AI in police body cameras, shedding light on its potential benefits and ethical considerations. The conversation also touches on the possibilities of using a single phone for both work and personal communications, with practical tools suggested to enhance productivity and organization. This is a must-listen for tech enthusiasts!


