
#488: Roman Cyganov, Founder of Antix, on The Future of Digital Identity, Expressive AI, and Tokenized Identity
About this episode
Roman Cyganov is the Founder and Co-CEO of Antix, a pioneering AI-powered platform that enables users to mint, create, and deploy hyper-realistic digital humans, powering the new wave of applications for digital identities. With over a decade of experience in creative-technology leadership, Roman brings a strong background in creating creator-led and creative-first tech ventures. Under Roman’s leadership, Antix launched its proprietary AIGE platform, which fuses digital identity with the security and functionality of blockchain technology, as well as raising almost $9 million to date to realise its vision of deploying emotionally intelligent digital twins on a large scale.
In this conversation, we discuss:
- The future of digital avatars and expressive AI
- Deepfakes vs. real selves: The ethical path forward for avatars
- How tokenised identity could reshape the internet
- Ethics and transparency in the digital creator economy
- The evolution of digital twins from tools to trusted companions
- How AI-powered identity will transform communication and creativity
- The new frontier of ownership: protecting your likeness in the age of AI
- Building emotional intelligence into the next generation of digital humans
Antix
X: @antix_in
Website: antix.in
Telegram: t.me/antix_in
Roman Cyganov
X: @cyganovroman
LinkedIn: Roman Cyganov
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