HAR JOURNAL
Ideas for a more human digital future.
Perspectives from the Human Authenticity Registry on identity, consent, trust and responsible AI.

AI & Human Authenticity
Deepfake Audio Detection: How to Spot an AI-Cloned Voice
You get a call that sounds exactly like your CEO, your mom, or your business partner, asking for money or sensitive information right now. Voice cloning tools have gotten good enough that a few second...

AI & Human Authenticity
Designing Human-Centric AI Experiences: A Book Guide
If you build products that touch AI in any way, you've probably felt the tension between what a model can do and what a person actually needs. Designing human-centric ai experiences is the phrase Aksh...

AI & Human Authenticity
Online Shopping and Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself
You add an item to your cart, type in your card number, and hit buy, all before finishing your coffee. That speed is exactly what makes online shopping and identity theft such a persistent problem. Ev...

AI & Human Authenticity
How to Detect a Deepfake Video Call: Signs to Watch For
A video call feels like proof. You see a face, you hear a voice, you assume the person on the other end is real. But scammers now run live face-swap and voice-clone tools during calls, and learning ho...

AI & Human Authenticity
Dangers of Identity Theft Online: What It Is and How It Happens
Your face and voice are worth more to criminals than your credit card number these days. The dangers of identity theft online now go far beyond stolen passwords: AI tools can clone your voice from a t...

AI & Human Authenticity
Human-Centered Explainable AI: What It Is and Why It Matters
You've probably heard the term "explainable AI" thrown around in research papers and product pitches, but most of it still reads like an engineering checklist: feature importance scores, dec...

AI & Human Authenticity
Proof of Humanity: What It Means and Why It Matters
Search proof of humanity and you'll land in two completely different worlds. One is a video game weapon in Lies of P, the giant hammer you swap for combat perks. The other is a real, growing category...