# kaal:claim:4941807-007

**Claim.** Web3 based self sovereign identity gives individuals, and potentially AI systems themselves, control over their digital identities without a central authority, which in AI governance means AI entities can hold verifiable credentials.

**Type.** design  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- where self sovereign identity infrastructure is available to both humans and AI agents

**Source quote.**

> Web3-based self-sovereign identity (SSI) allows individuals—and potentially AI systems—to have control over their digital identities without relying on a central authority. In the context of AI governance, SSI ensures that AI entities have verifiable credentials

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *AI Governance Via Web3 Reputation System* (2024), INTRODUCTION, page 4

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, AI Governance Via Web3 Reputation System (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4941807

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**Topics.** ai-and-agents, decentralization

**Keywords.** self-sovereign-identity, web3, ai-agents, verifiable-credentials, decentralized-identity

**Related claims.**

- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5886342-011

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