Just finished watching the new version of World ID, with independent app launch, SDK open source, Tinder verification for real people, Zoom anti-AI face swapping, ticketing social games all coming online, revenue model shifted to the app developers, zero cost for users—this approach is very Web3: first nurture the ecosystem, then collect fees.

ME News Report, April 18 (UTC+8), World announced an upgrade to the World ID protocol, introducing mechanisms such as multi-key support, key rotation, and session management, along with launching standalone applications and open-source SDKs to enhance "human identity verification" capabilities. The new version has integrated with platforms like Tinder and Zoom, used respectively for user authenticity verification and deepfake prevention, while expanding into ticketing, social, and gaming scenarios. A fee model for application providers has been introduced, with users continuing to use the service for free. (Source: MLion)