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Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
Like in e- and mobile banking the e-invoicing as an interconnecting-customers service was not started off as a good-for-society at large program – but for customer convenience. I still remember how customers complained that we had outsourced the keying in on ever-growing lengths of reference numbers and other payment data from branch and back-offi...
05 June 2025 /payments /retail Innovation in Financial Services
Many of us know that SMEs and also employees in larger enterprises and the public sector complain about an ever-growing administrative burden. Much caused by nitty-gritty difficult-to-decipher regulation. This is also coming from the work to make the Single EU market real. There politicians can always blame Brussels. One way of counteracting it ...
03 June 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
There is hardly a day passing by without new reports about hundreds of billions or multitrillion cost savings on their way with the Trust Infrastructure. Of course, these are in the right ballparks – and the western world for sure need them also against increasingly politically engineered cybercrime. Luckily the identity building verifiable creden...
02 June 2025 /retail /identity Innovation in Financial Services
Judging from the discussion I follow on LinkedIn we seem to have a wide consensus that: 1. AI-agents will be bring a new - even underhyped - level of productivity and convenience at work and at home 2. To employ, empower and steer them we need verifiable credentials 3. To get verifiable credentials flowing we need interoperable general purpose or...
16 May 2025 /ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
EU has been developing a digital trust infrastructure to support the data-driven economy for many years. Initially focused on enabling digital identification for citizens—especially needed in countries without BankID as infrastructure. The initiative then evolved into something far more transformative. It is now very clear that this infrastructu
10 May 2025 /ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
It is probably self-evident by now that the EU trust infrastructure is going to be the fundament not only for productivity, security, business and life event services, MyData privacy and a real Single Market - but also that ID-wallets and AI-agents together is the obvious next AI-step. The German coalition agreement is driving it: “The agreement...
08 May 2025 /ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
If you have followed the input from AI-experts on LinkedIN and asked AI itself - you will have noticed that there is already a consensus that identity-building verifiable credentials to and from IDwallets are a precondition for successful AI-agentic employment and empowerment. The most important statement now came from the coalition agreement in G...
06 May 2025 /ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
The world needs sound and strong political leadership more than ever before. For European leaders it means to: 1. Defend Ukraines freedom and once and for all stop Russian imperialism. 2. Take strong global actions against global warming. 3. Raise se the EU competitiveness and security by using the Trust infrastructure as a fundament for taking...
26 April 2025 /ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
My posts listed below probably describe the sun rising (a lot of repetition of course). The point being that ID-wallets are needed for security, trust, speedy adoption and getting legally binding deals - that only legal and natural persons can do. Newest on top. https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/28398/it-is-better-to-build-from-the-ground-up-act...
22 April 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
Both directions are being explored right now, but they lead to slightly different futures. 🧠 1. ID Wallets Integrating AI Agents This means the wallet is the core product, and AI agents are embedded within it to assist the user. 📌 Examples: An AI assistant inside your digital ID wallet helps you decide which credentials to share
17 April 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
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