# In the AI era, identity evolves into the control plane for trust

> **Publication**: aitalky (Independent AI Journalism)
> **Canonical Citation URL**: https://aitalky.vercel.app/news/in-the-ai-era-identity-evolves-into-the-control-plane-for-trust
> **Original Source**: [SiliconANGLE AI](https://siliconangle.com/2026/09/29/in-the-ai-era-identity-evolves-into-the-control-plane-for-trust/)
> **Author**: Zeus Kerravala (undefined)
> **Published Date**: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
> **Category**: PRODUCTS
> **Tags**: News, SiliconANGLE AI, AI

## Executive Summary
Every major security shift ultimately comes down to one question: Who or what is allowed to do this? For most of the past two decades, the answer was a person with a username and password. In the artificial intelligence era, the answer increasingly is an agent



## Full Coverage
Every major security shift ultimately comes down to one question: Who or what is allowed to do this? For most of the past two decades, the answer was a person with a username and password. In the artificial intelligence era, the answer increasingly is an agent

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