The various privacy/copyright issues arising from the rise of AI have become a growing concern for many in the tech industry. Meta The company issued a press release today,Announced that it will start in May at its home Instagram, Threads and Facebook platforms add "watermarks" to AI content.
Meta claimed in a press release that the changes came from recommendations from the company’s internal oversight committee, findings from public investigations and suggestions from “academics, civil society organizations, and others.”
Meta will use algorithms and real people to detect "content that may be generated by AI", and users can also annotate the pictures themselves with "the relevant pictures are generated by AI". Such messages will be added to the user's pictures as watermarks to facilitate identification by others.