Phil Windley

MAY 28, 2021

Alice proves her name and date of birth using a verifiable credential representing her driver's license. She proves her income using a verifiable credential from her employer, and her banking information using a verifiable credential from her bank. The proof also shows that these credentials have not been revoked.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

” The 30-person company has worked to create decentralized identifiers for open-source projects and efforts such as International Air Transport Association’s Travel Pass. “This could be a log-in credential, but it could also be a vaccine record, diploma, hotel reservation, driver’s license, etc.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

For example, AI agents use open source intelligence to hunt for movie leaks and piracy across social media and the dark web. The company was paying half a million a year in license fees, says Joseph Ours, Centric’s director of AI solutions, and there was still a lot of manual work involved.

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Phil Windley

MAY 27, 2021

Alice proves her name and date of birth using a verifiable credential representing her driver's license. She proves her income using a verifiable credential from her employer, and her banking information using a verifiable credential from her bank. The proof also shows that these credentials have not been revoked.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Frederick Brown/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images. I mean, they copied my picture into their driver’s licenses, into passports. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network. All Open Sourced content is editorially independent and produced by our journalists. And these guys are good.

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Phil Windley

AUGUST 20, 2019

When you hand your driver’s license to the bartender to establish your legal age, we would be surprised if she could remember all the detailed information it contains, like your address, and do that for every patron she encountered. The bank requires proof that Alice is employed and makes at least $70,000 per year.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? In a moment I’ll tell you about a flaw discovered only through fuzz testing in a very old open source product. By the late 1970s, however, AT&T began to license Unix to outside parties and universities. But it’s actually from Eric S.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? In a moment I’ll tell you about a flaw discovered only through fuzz testing in a very old open source product. By the late 1970s, however, AT&T began to license Unix to outside parties and universities. But it’s actually from Eric S.

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Phil Windley

MARCH 13, 2020

Summary: The Sovrin Identity Metasystem is based on a sophisticated stack of protocols, implemented in open-source code, backed and supported by hundreds of organizations, large and small, around the world. So, barring a coding problem that opens a security hole, there is no honey pot of information in an agency.

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Dataconomy

MAY 11, 2023

From improving healthcare outcomes to enhancing fraud prevention in the banking industry, the potential applications of OCR technology are truly limitless. So what does OCR stand for? More than just an acronym, it represents a gateway to a more efficient and connected future.

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Phil Windley

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Our goal is for the Sovrin Network to be an open, public, decentralized utility for digital identity. Those three adjectives deserve some explanation: open —The Sovrin network is based on the open-source Hyperledger Indy project. The governance of the Sovrin Network should also be open. The list goes on.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

As I produce this episode, there's a dangerous new vulnerability known informally as Log4Shell, it’s a flaw in an open source Java logging library developed by the Apache Foundation and, in the hands of a malicious actor, could allow for remote code injection. Vamosi: The idea behind Open Source is great.

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Phil Windley

JANUARY 26, 2021

For example, suppose she is applying for a loan and her bank, Certiphi, who wants proof that she's employed and has a certain salary. The protocols and code that enable the metasystem are open source and available for review and improvement. Drivers license. Business licenses. Wire authorizations. Credit cards.

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Phil Windley

AUGUST 12, 2020

Our online relationships with ecommerce companies, social media providers, banks, and others are cold and impersonal, but also relatively efficient. The protocols and code that enable the metasystem are open source and available for review and improvement. I argue that this is the kind of thing the internet is best at.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

companies like Verizon, Google, Microsoft, State Street Bank, mutual, BNP Paribas, some oil companies, and and then through our work at MIT Sloan, we also get very much involved with the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory which is CSAIL. for more information on this open source project, and to test out the concept itself.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

Vamosi: Another industry that could be directly affected is financial services, with all the mobile banking applications that are becoming more common today. Most banking applications have pin certs and they're a lot harder to look at. Vamosi: Burp requires you to have a license, Zap which stands for Zed attack proxy is open source.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

Vamosi: Another industry that could be directly affected is financial services, with all the mobile banking applications that are becoming more common today. Most banking applications have pin certs and they're a lot harder to look at. Vamosi: Burp requires you to have a license, Zap which stands for Zed attack proxy is open source.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

It works offline, according to the Plus Codes website , and the technology is open source under the Apache 2.0 license, meaning other developers can include the technology in their apps. It’s still in early days, but we’re excited about the potential.”.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A significant number of these tools are open-source, opening up a playground for musicians and developers to modify, improve, and perhaps even revolutionize the technologies that are already in place. What’s more, all music generated comes with a royalty-free tag, mitigating the labyrinthine world of licensing.

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Crafty CTO

JUNE 28, 2023

I did a micro-post recently, MosaicML’s Open Source MPT-7B Model Writes an Epilogue to The Great Gatsby. Commercially licensed. MPT-30B and 7B are fully open source, ready-to use LLMs—pre-trained, fine-tunable, inference-ready, open training data, the works. More Powerful.

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