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Anthropic says it will watermark text generated by its AI models

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Anthropic is adding watermarks to text generated by its AI models, including Claude, to comply with the EU AI Act's Transparency Code, which took effect on August 2, 2025. All models released after that date will automatically watermark text and files, and the watermark stays embedded even when content is copied and pasted. Other major AI companies, including Google, Meta, and OpenAI, have made similar commitments.

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