Digital identity security, interoperability to shape the future of the metaverse
As the metaverse continues to evolve towards a digital reality, industry experts and regulators are increasingly emphasizing the importance of…
World Economic Forum
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World Economic Forum predicts $2 trillion digital economy for ASEAN by 2030
The World Economic Forum (WEF) says data standards, ethical AI and diaspora are the keys to the future digital economy…
WEF and MOSIP call for gender equality in DPI and digital ID systems
Digital public infrastructure (DPI), which includes systems for digital identity, payments, and data exchange, offers benefits but also poses risks…
Pakistan’s aspiring journey to secure digital identity examined
Pakistan has achieved significant progress in digital public infrastructure (DPI), the World Economic Forum reports, which is important for promoting…
Nigeria’s President talks tax reform, digital ID and MOSIP with Bill Gates
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Bill Gates discussed the use of digital identity as a tool for improving tax collection…
New partnerships, projects drive digital and financial inclusion in developing nations
The push to reach millions of digitally and financially underserved people and communities in Africa and around the world remains…
EDISON Alliance releases 2024 digital inclusion impact report as four countries join fray
The EDISON Alliance has disclosed that its global partnership has in the last twelve months positively impacted the lives of…
2024 holds more talk, more hope, more finger-pointing on AI regulation
At least in its earliest days, 2024 looks like it will be the success that last year was in terms…
Deepfakes are a global election issue and a major threat to global stability: WEF
Deepfakes are turning from a tech buzzword into an issue of significant international concern, as nations begin to understand the…
WEF publishes report on decentralized ID, warns of biometrics risks
Roughly 850 million people in the world still do not have an official ID, while some of those that have…
