Users may bypass AI text watermarks using paraphrasing tools
___Patrice___ · x · 2026-08-16
- Argument: Watermarking AI outputs may be ineffective since users can leverage other models to simply rephrase and remove watermarks from text.
- Context: This counters the suggestion that users will just switch to non-watermarked models.
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