Source: The Verge
Summary
Anthropic, a company focused on AI safety and research, has introduced a new watermarking system for AI-generated text. The system is designed to detect and identify text produced by the company’s models. Critics have taken to social media to express concerns and frustration with the system.
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The announcement sounds ambitious.
Anthropic’s new watermarking system is meant to track and identify AI-generated text. The company claims this will help prevent misuse of their models. Critics argue that the system is flawed and will not be effective. The backlash has sparked a debate about the role of watermarking in AI safety. This is just another example of “innovation” that’s really just a rebranded version of DRM.
Author: Evan Null
