Saylor, who has over 3 million Twitter followers, receives about 2,000 fake followers a day. In his opinion, decentralized IDs are the answer to digital trust issues.
Saylor illustrated his views using social media accounts created by robots as an example. According to him, billions of fake accounts are behind a digital"civil war" in today's society, stirring up hatred among real users of digital platforms.
"The risk in cyberspace is I can spin up a billion fake people, and I can create a civil war by having the fake Republicans hate on the fake Democrats, or the real Democrats. Having the fake Democrats hate on the real Republicans," said the tech executive when discussing how artificial intelligence and other next-generation technologies will make deepfake cheaper and harder to detect.
"If someone wants to launch a billion Twitter bots, that's going to cost them a billion transactions [...]. By combining the power of cryptography with the power of a decentralized crypto network like Bitcoin, we can bring cost and consequence into cyberspace," he explained. Saylor's Microstrategy is one of the companies working on encrypted signatures for social users and corporate solutions. The CEO of Open AI, Sam Altman, is also developing technology for proof of personhood with his crypto project, Worldcoin. To build decentralized identification tools, the company
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