Brazil's data protection authority ruled that tech firm Tools for Humanity , cofounded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman , must stop offering compensation for iris scans in the country, it said in a statement on Friday. Budget with ET Budget 2025: A CFO’s playbook for operational excellence and long-term growth Rising Bharat may need to take center stage for India’s game-changing plans Will Indian Railways accelerate to global standards with govt’s budgetary allocation? The ban is a preventive measure, data protection authority ANPD said, adding that it starts from Saturday and includes compensation through cryptocurrencies. Tools for Humanity leads the World project , which aims to create a global identity system through scanning people's irises in exchange for cryptocurrency and a digital ID.
World's press office in Brazil said in a statement its service complies with all Brazilian laws and regulations. The ANPD said that providing financial compensation "may interfere with the free expression of will of individuals, by influencing the decision regarding giving their biometric data ." Artificial Intelligence(AI) Java Programming with ChatGPT: Learn using Generative AI By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Artificial Intelligence(AI) Basics of Generative AI: Unveiling Tomorrows Innovations By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Artificial Intelligence(AI) Generative AI for Dynamic Java Web Applications with ChatGPT By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Artificial Intelligence(AI) Mastering C++ Fundamentals with Generative AI: A Hands-On By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Artificial Intelligence(AI) Master in Python Language Quickly Using the ChatGPT Open AI By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Marketing Performance Marketing for eCommerce Brands By - Zafer Mukeri, Founder- Inara Marketers View Program Office Productivity Zero to Hero in Microsoft Excel: Complete Excel guide 2024 By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Finance A2Z Of Money By - elearnmarkets, Financial Education by StockEdge View Program Marketing Modern Marketing Masterclass by Seth Godin By - Seth Godin, Former dot com Business Executive and Best Selling Author View Program Astrology Vastu Shastra Course By - Sachenkumar Rai, Vastu Shashtri View Program Strategy Succession Planning Masterclass By - Nigel Penny, Global Strategy Advisor: NSP Strategy Facilitation Ltd.
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Discover the stories of your interest Blockchain 5 Stories Cyber-safety 7 Stories Fintech 9 Stories E-comm 9 Stories ML 8 Stories Edtech 6 Stories In its statement, World said it was in touch with ANPD to ensure Brazilians could be part of the World network. "Recent reports with inaccuracies and social media activity have resulted in false information to ANPD," it added, without providing further details. ANPD's decision is related to an investigation the authority had opened last November.
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Brazil bans Sam Altman's tech firm Tools for Humanity from paying for iris scans
Brazil's data protection authority has ordered Tools for Humanity, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, to stop offering iris scan compensation in the country. The ban, effective from Saturday, aims to ensure individuals' free will remains uninfluenced, impacting the firm's global identity project involving cryptocurrency incentives.