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Google’s SynthID watermark just debunked its first high-profile deepfake: a hoax image of Mitch McConnell
TL;DR Google’s SynthID watermark debunked a viral fake image of Senator McConnell in hospital. The watermark survived screenshots across platforms. First major real-world win. Google’s SynthID watermarking system scored its first high-profile real-world win this week after Snopes used it to debunk an AI-generated image of Senator