Briefing Chat: Anthropic rolls out new AI watermark — will it make a difference?
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Briefing Chat: Anthropic rolls out new AI watermark — will it make a difference?

B2Upper-intermediateAugust 14, 202616 min

In this episode: 00:29 What does Anthropic’s new watermark mean for research? Nature: Can Anthropic’s invisible watermarks curb ‘AI slop’? Researchers remain sceptical 10:57 Ticklishness is a distinct, specialized body sensation, research finds Nature: Where are you ticklish? Researchers map the sensation across cultures Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hi listeners, Benjamin here. Welcome to The Friday Show where we talk about a couple of stories that have been in the Nature briefing, which is of course Nature's Daily Email roundup of the latest science news. Here with me today is Lizzie Gibney. Lizzie, how are you doing? Hello, Ben. I'm good. Thank you. We've just been yabbering about how much we enjoy the

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eclipse. Oh, I enjoy the eclipse so much. My colander got a lot of action. I'll tell you what. Right. Well, you've got a story that couldn't be more different today to start off with, And it's about AI and AI generated text.

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Now we live in a world of course, where this is becoming a lot more prevalent, certainly in academia as well, that you know, evidence suggests

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