Former British PM Tony Blair teams up with private tech companies pressuring governments to adopt biometric digital IDs for all humans
Blair has long been a proponent of using technology to create digital slaves in a system of total information awareness. In short, Big Brother.
An AI-supporting NGO run by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, along with the CEOs of two of the world’s top providers of biometric digital IDs are calling on the new British government to ramp up the country’s march toward a forced digital ID for all citizens.
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, which advises government leaders worldwide, is also calling for a new global digital ID system powered by artificial intelligence. The institute published a paper in May 2024 titled Governing in the Age of AI: A New Model to Transform the State.
According to an article at the website Biometric Update, UK Member of Parliament Peter Kyle, the new Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, is being pressured to speed up the government’s implementation of digital IDs.
An open letter from Robin Tombs, CEO of the biometrics firm Yoti, calls on the new UK government to pass legislation requiring digital ID and so-called online safety measures, such as using AI-generated f…


