A conversation between prominent American journalist Shane Harris[1] and Claude[2] regarding its use in the bombing of Iranian elementary schools is insightful. In fact, I used the last part of this conversation at the European Identity & Cloud Conference (EIC2026) in May…
Further display Is the "human-in-the-loop" phenomenon a human decision? Is it justifiable to escape into it?
On the first day of EIC 2026, I will deliver a keynote speech titled "When Software Becomes Staff: Governance, Security, and Safety for Aggressive AI."
Further display I will be giving a keynote speech at EIC 5 in Berlin on May 19th, titled "When Software Becomes Staff: Governance, Security, and Safety for Agentic AI."
On March 6th, I appeared at a Japan Fintech Week-related event hosted by FINOLAB, titled "Towards the Implementation of AI Agent Payments: From Governance to Authentication and Authorization." My speech was to be with Shibata-san, but despite the script he had written for me, I completely overstepped the bounds of my bounds...
Further display I spoke at FINOLAB's "Towards the implementation of AI agent payments - from governance to authentication and authorization"
What is the UK's Online Safety Act? The UK's Online Safety Act was officially enacted into law on October 2023, 10, and will come into full effect on March 26, 2025 (the actual implementation date will be determined for each article). It requires online service providers to take measures against illegal or...
Further display [Age Verification] UK Online Safety Law is being toyed with in various ways: Bypassing it with VPNs and bypassing biometric authentication with Death Stranding
It's a bit old news, but on February 2th, an interesting document was published by the OECD. Below is a rough summary of the contents. Please see the original document for details. Overview Key concepts of data governance Principles for enhancing data access and sharing Practical applications and implications Strengthening data sharing infrastructure Competition authorities...
Further display OECD: Promoting data access and sharing in the AI era
The Financial Services Agency has published an AI discussion paper entitled "Current status of AI use in financial institutions and initial issues for promoting sound use." This document was issued by the Financial Services Agency of Japan and serves as a basis for discussion on the use of AI in the financial sector. The FSA has stated that as consideration of the use of AI in the financial sector progresses...
Further display The Financial Services Agency has published an AI discussion paper entitled "Current status of AI use in financial institutions and initial summary of issues for promoting sound use of AI."
It's been a while, but we'd like to bring you the latest trends in digital ID and authentication technology. Japan UK EU Australia USA Ethiopia New biometric passports will be issued. The project will be produced by Toppan Ethiopia, in which TOPPAN holds a 51% stake. Passports…
Further display Global Digital ID and Authentication Technology Trends: January 2st Edition
In this week's report, we explore the latest developments in digital identity around the world. From new cybersecurity tools in the United States to digital ID plans in developing countries, countries around the world are undergoing digital transformation in different areas. United States: New Cybercrime Investigation Tool from SpyCloud Site…
Further display Digital Identity: Global Trends – October 2024, 10
Yesterday, I heard information from two independent sources that said, "If you want to make a presentation, use gamma.app." So, I first tried the free version. In conclusion, it's pretty amazing. It also supports output in Japanese. This is the best thing about it. I've been using beautiful.ai since before COVID…
Further display If you want to make a presentation, I recommend gamma.app.
It seems that the economic damage caused by deepfakes is becoming enormous. According to an article by SBBIT entitled "Deepfake's "improved accuracy" is too dangerous, damage amount will exceed 2027 trillion yen by 6", the following points are pointed out. Article contents Improving the accuracy of deepfakes Deepfakes are bad...
Further display Deepfakes cost 6 trillion yen? ~ The impact of generative AI on identity and countermeasures