OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT outputs by default—but only in the EU
OpenAI plans to implement default watermarking for ChatGPT outputs specifically for users within the European Union. Critics note that the technology remains unreliable and easily bypassed.
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This highlights the tension between AI regulation in the EU and the technical limitations of current content-authentication tools.
Like other solutions, it is not…
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