Identity in the AI Era: Protecting the Most Vulnerable

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Imagine if your digital identity vanished. No access to money or phone. No credit. No way of claiming you are who you say you are. For millions of people, the cost of data breaches and identity theft is deep and often irrevocable. Victims of domestic abuse, low-income families, older individuals and the family members who care for them, are among the most impacted. But a powerful set of emerging tools and technologies is now available that levels the playing field for underserved communities and helps protect marginalized populations without leaving any digital breadcrumbs behind.