Yanisse: In-person verification will return as AI fakes online identities
Daniel Yanisse · Fighting AI Fraud and the Future of Verification | Ryan Sandler & Daniel Yanisse on TBPN · Apr 26, 2025 · at 8:52
Checkr CEO Daniel Yanisse discusses the future of identity proofing and combating generative AI fraud on TBPN.
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“I think on, on, on identity, I think we're laughing about it, but I think in, in person is going to become important when you want to want to have the best assurance because online will be able to be faked so much easier and cheaper. So I think there's going to be actually more, it depends on the use case, but if you have some very, very important transaction, like getting a passport or, you know, like very important points, you still are going to need the biometrics in person.”
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