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AI vs. ID: Proof of human in a world of agents, bots, deep fakes, more

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May 30, 2025
Eddy Lazzarin, CTO at a16zcrypto, Adrian Ludwig, CISO at Tools for Humanity, and Remco Bloemen, Head of Protocol at World, delve into the pressing issue of proving human identity in an AI-dominated landscape. They discuss the innovative Tools for Humanity orb, which maps iris codes to verify humanness while ensuring privacy. The trio explores the challenges of distinguishing human interaction from AI bots, decentralized identity systems, and the implications of advanced cryptography for secure data management. It's a thought-provoking dive into our digital future!
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AI's Low-Cost Internet Disruption

  • AI is revolutionizing the internet by generating convincing images, videos, and audio at low cost.
  • Distinguishing AI-generated content from real human content is becoming increasingly difficult and crucial.
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Fake Influence Threatens Discourse

  • The problem is preventing tools from creating false broad influence or fake audiences.
  • This distortion of online discourse is dangerous and needs to be addressed.
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Online Trust is Eroding

  • Online lies degrade trust little by little, making digital spaces untrustworthy.
  • We want the internet to be as trustworthy as a physical neighborhood without constant deception.
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