Does AI Watermark Detection Depend on Original Generation Logits?

binarybits · x · 2026-08-16

Technical inquiry regarding AI watermark detection: does the process require the logits from the original generation? If not, it seems difficult to identify which specific tokens to examine in the watermarking scheme. If required, detection becomes challenging without access to the full original prompt context.

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