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Google opens SynthID Detector to the public, saying 180 billion images and videos carry watermarks

Google says 180 billion images and videos now carry SynthID watermarks as detector goes public

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Google opened SynthID Detector to the public so anyone can check whether an image, video, or audio clip was generated by AI from Google or its partners. The tool detects invisible watermarks embedded by models such as Gemini, Veo, and Lyria, and supports JPG, PNG, MP4, and MP3 files.

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