AI and Identity

News updates, roundups, and feature articles about the intersection of artificial intelligence and identity.

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FIDO Alliance Launches Standards Push for Trusted AI Agent Authentication

The FIDO Alliance has launched a new standards initiative aimed at establishing trusted authentication, authorization, and payment frameworks for AI agents,…

April 28, 2026

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AI Update: The Robots Are Getting Good at Ping Pong

Welcome to the latest edition of the AI Update, where we continue to track the major developments in artificial intelligence and their implications for…

April 24, 2026

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Agentic AI Gives Identity Security ‘Main Character Energy,’ Says SecureAuth CEO

As enterprises rush to deploy AI agents across internal workflows, identity security is shifting from background infrastructure to a central business concern,…

April 22, 2026

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Fime Launches FACT Trust Layer for Agentic Commerce Transactions

Fime has launched FACT, a neutral real-time trust layer designed to verify, certify, and audit payment transactions initiated by AI agents worldwide today.

April 21, 2026

AI Update: Claude Is Once Again the Main Character

Welcome to the latest edition of the AI Update, where we continue to track the major developments in artificial intelligence and their implications for…

April 17, 2026

Anthropic Adds ID Verification for Claude Capabilities via Persona

Anthropic’s help center now says Claude users may be required to submit a government photo ID and live selfie via Persona to access certain capabilities.

April 17, 2026

AI Update: Mythos Is Too Good at Hacking

Welcome to the latest edition of the AI Update, where we continue to track the major developments in artificial intelligence and their implications for…

April 10, 2026

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AI Update: Agents and Memory Keep Getting Smaller

Hello, and happy Easter to those who celebrate. In case you missed it: We’ve launched a new site focused on AI security, along with a dedicated newsletter –…

April 3, 2026

AI Update: Contrary to Law and Arbitrary and Capricious

Hello, and welcome to the latest AI Update. A special note for this edition: We have just launched a new site focused on AI security, along with a dedicated…

March 27, 2026

AI Update: Turning the Dials of the Control Plane

Hello, and welcome to the latest AI Update. A special note for this edition: We have just launched a new site focused on AI security, along with a dedicated…

March 20, 2026

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