For over twenty years, the LSE Identity Project has been at the forefront of informing digital identity policy. Its influence is still felt today, perhaps more than anywhere in the world than in the United Kingdom. There, it helped to spearhead the abandonment of their national ID card scheme. This...
Edgar Whitley is an associate professor (reader) in information systems at the London School of Economics (LSE). His insights are the result of two decades of observing and shaping the policy landscape around digital identity. His efforts, work, and passionate advocacy have truly made a difference. It also contributed to...
Humanity Protocol opened the doors to its fast and secure decentralized ID service on June 26. The H token saw its value explode following a successful “Fairdrop” to early users and supporters. The H token, meanwhile, has seen a 40% price surge over the last 24 hours. The flood, of...
Just as Mark Zuckerberg made headlines with a big pivot to the now overly-hyped Metaverse, he’s undertaking another big pivot. He’s recently been exploring the thrilling worlds of AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). After the hype and billions of dollars, Meta’s Metaverse projects—especially Horizon Worlds—have found difficulty in attracting...
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As a response, the Global South is increasing its efforts to create and deploy Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). This increased focus will improve service delivery, increase financial inclusion, and create economic opportunity. As these countries begin their own journeys towards digital transformation, there is much that can be learned. The...
Switzerland-based biometric and digital ID developer TECH5 is channeling its expertise in European digital identity to drive innovation in the Global South. TECH5 had great success with creating national identity infrastructure throughout the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. Now, they’re continuing their innovation as a development force behind the...
On the AI front, Meta seems to be making all the right moves. It’s primarily focused on creating what they term “personal superintelligence.” This new initiative marks a departure from the company’s earlier metaverse-centric plans, marking a major pivot in strategy. Meta believes in an AI future that’s closely integrated...
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After more than a year of economic turmoil in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi), recent market fluctuation trends point toward a major resurgence of lending platforms. The total value locked (TVL) in DeFi has skyrocketed to an astounding $116 billion. This new electric rush is an unmistakable signal of...
