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Sam Altman’s project World looks to scale its human verification empire. First stop: Tinder.

Sam Altman's Tools for Humanity scales World ID iris-scanning verification into Tinder, event ticketing, and enterprise systems to authenticate humans amid AI proliferation.

Friday, April 17, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: TechCrunchBY sys://pipeline

Tools for Humanity announced a major expansion of its World ID human verification technology into dating apps, event ticketing, enterprise systems, and email. The technology uses iris-scanning via its Orb device and zero-knowledge cryptography to create anonymous "proof of human" credentials. The initiative addresses growing demand for ways to authenticate real humans amid proliferating AI-generated content and bots.

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