Signals around skills passports and open banking today - who gets to curate and control your credit(s) - that is your access to goods, services and opportunities?
Apple worms it’s way into open banking in the UK - and Australia is on its way to “skills passports” - which include attaching all your verified skills certifications, degrees, experience and even micro credentials to your verified identity - for sharing with prospective employers, immigration officers or clients to get work, jobs, access, etc.
In all cases around digital credits (or “identity valuation”) - who gate keeps the gatekeepers? Who’s allowed to verfiy, deny and spy what that determines who’s worth what?
Have you understood the implications of digital storage and sharing of the “keys” to access just about anything?
Read more :
Where we’re headed : https://whatthefuturenow.com/2021/12/19/the-future-governments-edition/
Skills pass https://theconversation.com/is-it-time-for-australia-to-introduce-a-national-skills-passport-214267
Connected cards : https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbirch/2023/10/02/apple-launches-connected-cards-using-open-banking-in-the-uk/amp/
Skills passes and other such things