‘Anthropic’s Weak Watermarks Appease a Weak Law’

92 · Daring Fireball · Aug. 16, 2026, 5:10 p.m.
Summary
James Padolsey critiques the EU regulation on AI text watermarking, arguing it is poorly conceived and can harm assistive technology. He discusses his web app, Declaude, which helps remove AI-generated text markers and highlights the inefficacy of the regulation in distinguishing genuine uses from deceptive ones.