Spain blocks Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning venture Worldcoin

Some more discussion over here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39617745

Non paywalled version: https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/spain-blocks-sam-...

There are already other projects doing something similar to this, like Clear, with real world applications. Ironically, Altman thinks it's worth to create a problem and the solution to it:

> Altman says its ID will allow users to, among other things, prove online that they are human, notably in a future world dominated by artificial intelligence.

All while profiting from people who think "Worldcoin" is going to be worth anything in the future.

https://archive.is/50eQC

Related: "Daily 4000 in Portugal Offer Iris Scans for Worldcoin Cash, Inquiry Started" - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39576147

How is this trash project still alive? That is, did they scan 1bn eyes yet?

https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/04/06/1048981/worldcoi...

No Javascript; works where archive.is is blocked:

https://cc.bingj.com/cache.aspx?d=3180866152864&w=GXwTt1OFtn...