Google tests digital watermark to spot AI created images
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Google is testing a digital watermark to spot images created by artificial intelligence (AI). The tech giant’s AI arm DeepMind has developed SynthID to identify images generated by machines as they look to battle disinformation. The programme embeds changes to individual pixels in images which means watermarks can be detected by computers but remain invisible to the human eye. However, DeepMind warned it’s not “foolproof against extreme image manipulation”. Tools such as Midjourney – which has over 14.5 million users – let people create images in a matter of seconds through simple text instruc…