“Get a load of this guy”: Claude’s watermarking rollout is splitting Anthropic’s own userbase
Anthropic has begun implementing AI watermarking for its Claude chatbot to comply with the EU AI Act's Transparency Code. This move has divided its userbase, with some viewing it as a betrayal and others as a necessary step for identifying AI-generated content. While some users express concerns about potential misuse and hypocrisy, many support watermarking as a sensible mechanism for tracing algorithmically generated material.
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