AI fakes about Iran-US war swirl on X despite policy crackdown

AI-created videos circulating on Elon Musk's X depict American soldiers captured by Iran, an Israeli city in ruins, and US embassies ablaze -- a surge of lifelike deepfakes despite a policy crackdown ...
eWeek

Sam Altman-Backed Startup Aims to Verify Humans Behind AI Transactions

World introduces AgentKit to verify humans behind AI shopping agents, aiming to reduce fraud and improve trust in automated commerce.
Blockonomi

World and Coinbase Launch Human-Verified AI Payments

World and Coinbase launch AgentKit to verify humans behind AI transactions using World ID and x402 payments protocol.

World launches AgentKit with Coinbase integration to enable human-verified AI agents

World, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has released AgentKit, a toolkit that lets AI agents prove they represent a unique human while accessing online services.
TechCrunch

X revamps Creator Subscriptions with new features, like exclusive threads and shareable cards

Elon Musk-owned X announced on Thursday that it’s revamping the social network’s Creator Subscriptions offering with a number of new features, including exclusive threads, a refreshed subscriptions ...
The Verge

Let me see some ID: age verification is spreading across the internet

In the US, lawmakers are pushing forward bills like the App Store Accountability Act and Parents Over Platforms Act to have app stores themselves verify users’ ages. A package of child safety bills is ...
Daily Record

New x402 Protocol Solution Addresses Media Monetization and Deepfake Verification in the AI Era

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, January 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — As generative AI accelerates in 2026, the media industry faces a dual crisis: an erosion of trust due to ...