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Google’s new SynthID Detector can help spot AI slop


Google is launching a way to quickly check whether an image, video, audio file, or snippet of text was created using one of its AI tools.

Google is launching a way to quickly check whether an image, video, audio file, or snippet of text was created using one of its AI tools. Users can upload a file, and SynthID Detector will determine whether the whole sample — or just a part of it — is AI-created. Per The Times, of the top 20 most-viewed posts on Facebook in the U.S. last fall, four were “obviously created by AI.”

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