AI companies are now required to make model outputs detectable as AI-generated under Article 50 of the EU AI Act – or, in other words, watermarked. Responses, however, have been mixed. While Anthropic stated it has seen no notable drop in usage, sentiment has reportedly been shifting, as per Forbes. Some users are concerned that the watermark can appear on text they have only used Claude to edit, making it indistinguishable from wholly generated text and resulting in reputational decline.
Source: Do watermarks spell the end of AI content proliferation?