NADRA’s Pak ID app is changing Pakistan’s public service delivery
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has reported a dramatic shift in how citizens access identity services, driven by…
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Tale of two platforms sees Sora flood web with deepfakes, World save the day
For those leading the charge on large language models and generative AI, it is truly the best of times and…
Ready or informed or not, here comes UK’s national digital ID debate
The UK’s mandatory digital ID scheme is facing criticism from nearly all observers, but for reasons that range from the…
Bhutan begins migrating self-sovereign digital ID to Ethereum
Bhutan has begun the integration of its National Digital Identity (NDI) platform with the Ethereum open-source blockchain protocol, the Kingdom…
Ethiopia hopes to take digital ID issuance to 63M by year-end
As part of a plan to expand the issuance of digital ID in Ethiopia and reach the 90 million target…
Sri Lanka’s digital economy urgently needs global positioning reevaluation
Sri Lanka’s digital economy is at risk of not realizing its full potential by rethinking its export strategy and global…
DRC drafting $1.5B digital transformation blueprint
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has begun working on a mega money blueprint which is aimed at speeding up…
Arkansas digital ID now available in Samsung Wallet
Idemia Public Security North America has announced the integration of Arkansas Mobile ID into Samsung Wallet, in partnership with the…
EU publishes new grants for EUDI Wallets and mDL development
The European Commission has published two new calls for grants aimed at producing certified, production-ready EU Digital Identity Wallets and…
Malaysia targets 15M MyDigital ID users, 2026 funds allocated
Through tooth and nail will Malaysia see its national digital ID popularized. While Malaysia is among several others in Southeast…
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