Srikanth Nadhamuni, who formerly held the position of chief technology officer (CTO) of Aadhar between 2009 and 2012, believes that the tremendous improvement we are seeing in the field of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, poses a clear and present danger to digital identity verification.
He and Vinod Khosla co-founded Bangalore-based incubator Khosla Labs, where he serves as CEO.
The trust mechanisms that have been meticulously built into identification systems throughout time are seriously threatened by deep fakes, synthetic media that effectively mimic actual human speech, behaviour, and appearance. The need for a “proof-of-personhood” verification capability, probably using a person’s biometrics, becomes paramount in this increasingly likely future scenario where AI-generated impersonations cause chaos and erode trust in the system, the tech expert wrote in a LinkedIn post titled “The Future of Digital Identity Verification: In the era of AI Deep Fakes.”
Disinformation is now taking on a whole new dimension thanks to generative AI. Text-to-image AI models like DALL-E2, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion can produce incredibly realistic visuals that are simple to mistake for the real thing. The ability to
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