Posts with keyword: agents


The First Agentic Internet Workshop

The first Agentic Internet Workshop (AIW1) took place on October 24, 2025, the day after IIW 41, bringing together a global group to explore how agents, identity, and infrastructure intersect. With 40+ sessions and participants from 10 countries, AIW I marked the beginning of a focused conversation on building an internet that acts on our behalf—securely, transparently, and with human agency at its core.
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From IIW to the Agentic Internet Workshop

The Internet Identity Workshop returns October 21–23 at the Computer History Museum, bringing together the community that builds the protocols behind digital identity. This year, we’re adding something new: the Agentic Internet Workshop on October 24, focused on the next generation of protocols for the agentic internet.
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Wallets and Agents

This post is adapted from my forthcoming book, Learning Digital Identity, from O'Reilly Media.
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A Healthcare Utopia of Rules

Verifiable credentials have a number of use cases in healthcare. Using them can reduce the administrative burden that people experience at the hands of the bureaucracies that inevitably develop.
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The Self-Sovereign Internet of Things

Self-sovereign identity offers much more than just better ways to log in. The identity metasystem is really a sophisticated messaging system that is trustworthy, secure, and extensible. While decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials have much to offer the Internet of Things (IoT), the secure messaging subsystem promises an IoT that goes well beyond those initial scenarios. This post gives and introduction to SSI and IoT. The follow-on post goes deeper into what a true Internet of Things founded on SSI can provide.
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