OpenAI is considering using biometric verification like World's eyeball scanning Orb for its planned social network to ensure its users are real people
https://www.forbes.com/sites/annatong/2026/01/28/openai-wants-to-create-biometric-social-network-to-kill-xs-bot-problem/Open linkView original on lemmy.world
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CEO of glorified bot farm complains about effects of bot farming.
We need to find who's responsible for this.gif
OpenAI… wants to make sure that its users are… real people.
Irony is dead.
Sell problem, sell solution
Who the fuck wants social network from OpenAI?
Because we need another social network build by a big tech firm. Another garbage like this is for sure what the world needs in 2026 💩
Hahahahhahah oh sweetie. Not enough people want your bullshit for you to start raising entry barriers.
Altman realizes most people outside of third world countries aren't ready to just hand over their biometrics for cash, so he's come up with a new way to get people to give them to him. Hooray.
I don't get how anyone can trust a fucking word out of this guy's mouth.
Chat GPT, generate me an image of an eyeball.
Real people be posting slop too.
because they can sell it for more money and as a bonus controlling people's data gives them power. Supervillains love technology.
This orb surveillance thingy looks like Wheatley from Portal 2, an AI which eventually turned evil. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheatley_(Portal) I'm sure that's a good sign.
lol, no.
Just one more social media bro
Oh my god, where do I sign up?!!
No one wanted to use any shitty social network they make anyway, so there no reason to try to hard to push people away.
Help us guillotine you’re our only hope
They want all biometrical data from you. Before you know it, they'll ask for fucking colon swabs for verification.