… While there’s no certainty this tool works until Anthropic releases the software it uses to detect a watermark, understanding the basic SynthID-text approach underpinning Claude’s watermarking makes them fairly sure the method works, says Wayne Pan, chief technology and cofounder at Silicon Valley–… …
… One particularly surprising example: Pangram’s tool suggests the Pope’s official X account seems to be rife with AI text, even in threads where the pontiff discusses the danger that AI poses to the sacred human spirit. …
… Henk van Ess, an investigative trainer and verification specialist, says many of the classic tells—incorrect finger counts, garbled protest signs, distorted text—have largely been fixed in the latest generation of models. …
… Pangram evaluates Taylor’s text as “AI-assisted.” She did not immediately return a request for comment. These are hardly the only authors or institutions weathering a storm of AI-related problems. …
… Kai Zenner, digital policy adviser to Axel Voss, a member of Parliament and a negotiator on the Act, says it was drafted too early, too abstractly. “ChatGPT had only just come out, and there was scant knowledge among MEPs and parliamentarians about what we were regulating for,” he explains. “The dr… …
… The challenges of adopting and enforcing such technical regulations resonate too, says Fernhout. “Still, a lot of terms are not clear and need specific guidance from the authorities, and I think the same will happen here,” she says. “It is also very technical so these requirements need to be built … …
… But WIRED’s generative AI editorial policy prohibits the publication of AI-generated and AI-edited writing, and a reader email calling out the excerpt as being “blatantly AI-written” raised further questions about the extent to which Rosenbaum had used AI tools. …
… Researchers identified a cluster of sponsored videos on TikTok that appeared to show Swift, Kim Kardashian, Rihanna, and others promoting “potentially fraudulent or malicious services,” with the clips making use of what the researchers call “realistic-sounding voices” as well as “textured filters m… …
… In total, Carroll believes that the vulnerability he and Claude found would have provided access to the information of millions of customers, including names, emails, and mailing addresses—but not credit card details—as well as that of Front Gate’s staff. …
… In a press release, Meta explained that it is implementing several tools to identify contextual indicators that allow estimating a person's age. …