Image watermarks meet their Waterloo with UnMarker • The Register

Computer scientists with the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, say they’ve developed a way to remove watermarks embedded in AI-generated images.

To support that claim, they’ve released a software tool called UnMarker. It can run offline, and can remove an image watermark in only a few minutes using a 40 GB Nvidia A100 GPU.

Digital image watermarking, the process of altering data in…