AI and Identity

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

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World ID Launches Agent Kit to Link Iris-Verified Identity to AI Agents

World has released a beta version of Agent Kit, a developer tool that ties Orb-verified iris identities to AI agents, giving websites and services a…

March 19, 2026

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AI Update: Mashed Into Guacamole

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Oracle’s latest…

March 13, 2026

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AI Update: ‘Kinetic-Risk Exposure’

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: The major news this…

March 6, 2026

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AI Update: ‘Compute Equals Revenues’

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Nvidia had a crazy…

February 27, 2026

AI Update: AI on the Pi

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Netflix has sent…

February 20, 2026

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AI Update: Meta Mulls Face-Scanning Ray-Bans

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Meta is considering…

February 13, 2026

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Entrust, Google Cloud Plan Gemini AI Integration for Identity Verification Workflows

Entrust and Google Cloud have formed a strategic partnership focused on digital identity and verification, with plans to integrate Google’s Gemini models into…

February 11, 2026

AI Update: Grok’s Going to Space

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Anthropic and OpenAI…

February 6, 2026

Legacy Identity Signals Are Failing in the AI Era: Prove Report

Prove has released its State of Identity Report 2026, arguing that many widely used identity and authentication approaches are losing effectiveness as…

February 5, 2026

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Prove’s Nate Soffio on Reusable Identity, KYC, and the Coming Era of Agentic AI

Reusable digital identity is moving from theory toward practical deployment, driven by mounting friction in traditional KYC workflows and the emergence of AI…

February 5, 2026

Partners

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Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network. www.unico.io

Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com