OpenAI starts watermarking ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU
OpenAI will add an invisible watermark to text from ChatGPT and Codex in the EU over the coming weeks. The change covers eligible users on all plans, but only in the EU, the company said in a blog post on Monday. OpenAI said it is acting in response to the EU AI Act, which requires AI-generated text to be identifiable by machines.
OpenAI is not making text watermarking a global default at launch. The regional approach gives it room to learn from real-world use and feedback, it said. API customers anywhere can opt in for select models from today. Watermarking stays off by default in the API. OpenAI said it is also working with cloud partners to offer it on its models through their services.
How textGrain works
The system, called textGrain, adds a hidden statistical signal to the model’s word choices. A detector then looks for that signal. OpenAI...
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