Proof of Human launches on YC to verify real humans in the AI era
ycombinator · x · 2026-10-16
Proof of Human, which started as infrastructure for online surveys and data collection, officially launches on YC. It argues that as AI grows more capable, verifying there's a real human on the other side is becoming fundamental internet infrastructure, and it's recruiting teams tackling hard human-verification problems.
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