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Platforms are starting to verify something we once took for granted, being human. Apps like Tinder and Zoom are introducing eye-scanning “proof of humanity” as AI-generated identities become harder to detect. It marks a shift. In the AI era, trust may begin with proving you are real. https://t.co/46P5JcnWPp @bbcnews
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