Group 2: window entry. First man in helped by others, is wearing a bulletproof plate visible as a bulge under his jacket. Other men with kevlar helmets follow with heavy military backpacks & gear.
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Friends don't let friends get their eyeballs scanned to buy a coffee.
Sam Altman's Orwellian "Tools for Humanity" says this dystopia machine could help distinguish between #AI agents & humans... or verify at Point of Sale..or..?
Looks to me like a big biometric data grab 1/
2/ Surely they didn't just start with the idea of invasively harvesting eyeball scans...and then look around for potential justifications.
And then add in some AI hype.
Right?
3/ Throwback to Tools for Humanity's previous (but non-portable, guys!) eye-scanning thing: WorldCoin.
Remember that? A global biometric data grab rife with documented exploitation in Africa & Latin America.
Still not clear what real value it delivered to the ppl who gave up their biometrics.
3/ We got a tip about a single bit of #Paragon infrastructure & my brilliant colleague @billmarczak developed a technique to fingerprint some of the mercenary spyware infrastructure (both victim-facing & customer side) globally.
#Paragon's carefully constructed image of being a clean mercenary spyware company that wasn't susceptible to abuses has been replaced by a more familiar tale of...
Abuses...
And #Italy is now saddled with an unfolding crisis around spyware abuse.