“We think that going forward we will be happy to cooperate with other nations… We also want to collaborate with international organizations in building international institutions for standards of national identity. We look forward to collaborating with different countries. Let us look forward to the years ahead and see that digital identity, which becomes a tool of empowerment, is available across the globe,” Garg said.
He said that 99.5 percent of the population in India now has Aadhaar and 50 million authentications are done on a daily basis to verify various transactions.
Garg had said at a separate event on Thursday that UIDAI is working with him. world Bank And this United Nations To replicate the infrastructure in other countries.
Asked about the technology work at UIDAI, at the Infinity Forum event, Garg said, “We want to see quantum computing on how to strengthen security, blockchain and we also look at artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). are considering.”
He said that UIDAI wants to use AI and ML in verification of documents and the ultimate goal of the organization is to enable people to conduct large number of transactions using the Aadhaar platform.
Sharma acknowledged that Paytm and Paytm Bank have been one of the biggest beneficiaries of Aadhaar technology in customer boarding.
“Overall, India’s fintech industry is based on the core ecosystem that the UIDAI team has built. I would like to share the technology scale that is not usually seen with government organizations. I would like to acknowledge that these These are the best APIs (application programming interfaces) that we have in this country for throughput and scale,” Sharma said.