slashdev
2 days agopaulryanrogers
2 days agoFor example, it's trivial to post an advertisement without disclosure. Yet it's illegal, so large players mostly comply and harm is less likely on the whole.
slashdev
2 days agoIt still won't prevent it, but it would prevent large players from doing it.
aqme28
2 days agoPlus, any service good at reverse-image search (like Google) can basically apply that to determine whether they generated it.
There will always be a way to defeat anything, but I don't see why this won't work for like 90% of cases.
dragonwriter
2 days agoNo, but model training technology is out in the open, so it will continue to be possible to train models and build model toolchains that just don't incorporate watermarking at all, which is what any motivated actor seeking to mislead will do; the only thing watermarking will do is train people to accept its absence as a sign of reliability, increasing the effectiveness of fakes by motivated bad actors.
I don't see how it would defeat the cat and mouse game.