
Proving Your Humanity in the Age of AI Agents with Tools for Humanity World ID Head Ajay Patel
Published: April 9, 2026
Duration: 36:31
In this episode of the Shift AI Podcast, Ajay Patel, Head of World ID at Tools for Humanity, joins host Boaz Ashkenazy for a timely and wide-ranging conversation on the identity crisis facing the internet in the age of AI agents.
Ajay shares his career journey from hardware engineering to product and sales, through years at Google leading payments identity infrastructure managing how legal identity, verification, and payment data move across the entire company globally and ultimately to Tools for Humanity, where he saw the chance to tackle the root-level problem that his work at Google...