SynthID AI Tool by Google

AI is a tool. Its impact on misinformation depends on how it is used. Even though AI can be exploited to spread false information, it can also be employed to detect and mitigate misinformation. 

Recently, Google announced the launch of its SynthID AI tool. It aims to combat and detect deepfakes. 

What it does is that it embeds the watermarked directly into images. These images are created by Imagen. It is one of Google’s text-to-image generators. Even if you modify the image by adding filters or altering its colors, the AI-generated label is intact. 

Incoming images can also be scanned. The tool will identify it by scanning the watermark. 

According to the post:

“Today, in partnership with Google Cloud, we’re launching a beta version of SynthID, a tool for watermarking and identifying AI-generated images. This technology embeds a…

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