{"id":23105,"date":"2025-05-01T19:28:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T19:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptd.in\/sam-altmans-world-launches-in-6-cities-in-the-us\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T19:28:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T19:28:57","slug":"sam-altmans-world-launches-in-6-cities-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptd.in\/zh\/sam-altmans-world-launches-in-6-cities-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Altman\u2019s World Launches in 6 Cities in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sam Altman\u2019s World has officially launched in the United States, with plans to deploy 7,500 of its eye-scanning orbs across American cities by the end of the year.<\/p>\n

The project has also revealed a suite of new features and partnerships as part of the expansion.<\/p>\n

US Expansion Plans<\/h2>\n

An April 30 announcement <\/a>reveals that the project will initially roll out in six cities. This includes \u201ckey innovation hubs\u201d like Atlanta, Austin, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, and San Francisco.<\/p>\n

Residents in these areas will be able to verify their personhood using the Orb technology and receive WLD tokens in return. These tokens are tied to the creation of a World ID, which the company says is important for differentiating between real humans, AI-driven bots, and digital actors.<\/p>\n

Speaking at a press conference in San Francisco, Altman emphasized the urgency of creating a system that can verify human identity online.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWe wanted a way to make sure that humans stayed special and central in a world where the internet was going to have lots of AI-driven content,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

World also announced several new features tied to the U.S. launch. Through the platform\u2019s app, users will now be able to access crypto-backed loans via the lending platform Morpho and explore prediction markets through Kalshi. Later this year, the company also plans to roll out a Visa card that will let people pay for everyday items using their WLD tokens or other digital assets.<\/p>\n

The blockchain-based identity project is also stepping into the world of online dating. World revealed a partnership with Match Group, the parent company of popular dating platforms like Tinder, Hinge, Match.com, and Plenty of Fish. The collaboration will officially begin with a pilot in Japan, where Tinder users will be able to use World ID for age verification.<\/p>\n

Privacy and Regulatory Concerns<\/h2>\n

To date, World has relied on its silver orbs to verify individuals by scanning their irises. The company claims the biometric data is only used to confirm that a person is human and is not stored, which it says helps avoid potential privacy concerns.<\/p>\n

Despite these assurances, the project has faced criticism from privacy advocates and regulators around the globe. Over the last two years, authorities in Kenya have raided <\/a>World\u2019s warehouses while operations were suspended<\/a> in places like Hong Kong due to privacy violations.<\/p>\n

In Germany, officials ordered the deletion of biometric data over GDPR violations, a ruling the company has appealed. In Brazil, regulators maintained restrictions despite World\u2019s attempts to comply, though the project continues to operate there under the banner of public education.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, in Singapore, an investigation was launched<\/a> last year into the alleged sale of World accounts, amid concerns they could be misused for money laundering or terrorist financing.<\/p>\n

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