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March 30, 2023 | Disco.xyz | Evin McCullen, CEO | TBDData Backpacks for All: Decentralized Identity Technologies in the Wild. Evin, Co-Founder & CEO of Disco.xyz gives a demo of Disco’s web app, tell us all about Data Backpacks, presents case studies with DIDs and VCs and then leads a discussion on Disco’s developer tools | Zoom Link |
April 27 | MOBI | Tram Vo, CEO Andreas Freund, Technology Advisor | Web3 Infrastructure and the New Economy of Movement. MOBI and partners are building the Web3 Infrastructure (Citopia and the ITN) using global standards to enable trusted, direct connections between parties and create an even playing field for connected ecosystems stakeholders. The cooperative infrastructure enables all to: Control and monetize their data in a decentralized and privacy-preserving | Zoom Link |
March 16, 2023 | Bhutan DHI | Jacques von Benecke, CTO | Bhutan launches world's first Self-Sovereign National Identity platform. The Kingdom of Bhutan through its Druk Holdings & Investment Group (DHI) has just launched a national platform based on SSI and portable digital credentials for all citizens, businesses, foreign workers and tourists. Jacques von Benecke, CTO describes the path that brought them to develop this project, the technical and non-technical challenges they faced throughout and the future for this impressive body of work. | Zoom Link |
March 2, 2023 | TODA/Q | Hassan Khan, CEO Dann Toliver, Chief Science Officer Shermineh Salehi Esmati, VP Growth | Unforgeable Peer 2 Peer asset value transfer. Portable, unforgeable digital bearer assets that are truly P2P, requiring no common blockchain or centralized datastore. We'll explore use cases, market traction and the underlying technology that supports this capability. | Zoom Link |
Feb 16, 2023 | Open Origins | Mansoor Ahmed-Rengers, CEO & Founder Matthew Pendlebury, Head of Engineering | Frankli: What if your media is lying to you? The wide spread use of image editing software and the emergence of high quality, fully synthetic images has dramatically eroded the trustworthy nature of visual media. We must now rely on highly skilled and trusted 3rd parties when we need to verify that what our eyes see can be trusted. This presentation explores the challenges of restoring confidence at scale and how provenance chaining techniques can help. | Zoom Link |
Jan 19, 2023 | Microsoft | Ankur Patel, leads Growth for Identity @ Microsoft. In recent times, he has led the effort for connecting LinkedIn, the world’s leading professional graph and Office 365, the world’s leading productivity graph. Currently, Ankur leads Microsoft’s efforts for a new form of identity for users to own and control their identity and associated data, powered with technology provided by Microsoft to empower everyone to achieve more. | "Entra Verified ID: A cheaper, faster & more trustworthy way to verify remote employees" For the past few years, Microsoft has been working with DIF and W3C communities on building systems with decentralized identifiers and verifiable Credentials. Entra Verified ID is our standard based decentralized identity system implementation. In this session, you will learn how Verifiable Credentials can support Enterprise Scenarios, our current investments and roadmap. | |
Jan 5, 2023 | IDatafy | Ian Davidson, Chief Growth Officer responsible for partnerships, marketing, sales, and strategy. | "The Evolving Consumption of Digital Credentials" While the issuance of digital credentials has grown exponentially in the past decade we will not reach a tipping point in consumer adoption of digital credentials until they are consumed by other participants in an ecosystem that creates value for multiple stakeholders. In this discussion we will review how the digital credential ecosystem is evolving, and where value will be generated in the years to come. We will specifically discuss how digital credentials can help job seekers market themselves to employers and examine a talent marketplace that is applying digital credentials at scale today. |
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