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Agentic trust and identity layers for bots and deepfakes

April 5, 2026IBM Technology, a16z

IBM Technology and a16z argue agentic systems need verifiable identities and delegation controls, positioning tokens and proof-of-human layers as core defenses against bots, deepfakes, and untrusted agents.

Agentic Trust: Securing AI Interactions with Tokens & Delegation
How Bots, Deepfakes and AI Agents Are Forcing a New Internet Identity Layer
a proof-of-human layer for the AI era
IBM Technology
a16z
identitysecuritysoftware agents

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