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Anthropic Watermarking Spurs Removal App Scams
Anthropic began watermarking Claude's AI text outputs, using statistically preferred token choices guided by a secret key. The move triggered user cancellations and a surge of fraudulent watermark removal apps, some containing malware. Anthropic reported no increase in cancellations since the announcement.
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