Session: Authenticity in the Age of AI: A Guide to Decentralized Identity, Verification, and Trust
Welcome to the dawn of the age of AI. The evolution of the technology and its application will be dizzying, blurring the lines between machine and human-initiated content and communication. While there are exciting possibilities for efficiency and even entertainment, there are emerging holes on how content and identities will be protected and authenticated.
In this talk, Daniela Barbosa will delve into the challenges and importance of controlling personal data and the new realities of verification of identities and credentials. She will explain the key role decentralized technologies and systems will play in creating trust in the age of AI.
Her talk will cover:
- How AI changes the trust dynamic, demanding new models for taking control over your information and your interactions.
- The technologies at the core of new verification systems that are designed to authenticate individuals and information
- Examples of this technology in action
- The critical role of governance and standards on continuously advancing identity and verification technologies and systems to stay ahead of fast evolving technologies
- Ways audience members can take advantage and help drive adoption of these new systems
Bio
Daniela Barbosa serves as General Manager of Decentralized Technologies at the Linux Foundation and Executive Director of LF Decentralized Trust. She has overall strategic and operational responsibility for staff, programs, expansion, and execution of LF Decentralized Trust’s mission. Previously, she spent seven years in leadership roles at Hyperledger Foundation, driving the collaborative development of enterprise-grade blockchain and identity technologies by a global community. She is a leading voice for the power of openly developed decentralized technologies to optimize critical infrastructure for efficiency, privacy, and inclusivity.