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Why are watermarks needed?
Watermarks are crucial for transparency, helping us distinguish AI-generated content from human writing. As the story highlights, even proofreading by Claude can add a watermark, ensuring we know when AI has been involved. This helps combat misinformation and deepfakes, maintaining trust in the information we consume online.
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