Cate Blanchett launches online consent registry for AI identity use
Actress Cate Blanchett has launched an online portal described as a 'human consent registry,' allowing individuals to register elements of their identity and authorize or prohibit their use by AI systems. The initiative responds to the rise of artificial intelligence and aims to empower people to control how their personal data, likeness, and other identity markers are employed by AI technologies. The platform is now live and open to all individuals.
Key facts
- Cate Blanchett launched an online portal called a 'human consent registry'.
- The portal allows individuals to register elements of their identity.
- Users can authorize or prohibit the use of their identity by AI systems.
- The initiative is a response to the rise of artificial intelligence.
- The platform is open to all individuals.
- It aims to empower people to control their personal data and likeness.
- The site is currently live.
- The announcement was made on June 23, 2026.
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- Le Monde