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Someone at Anthropic questions whether Anthropic’s true purpose for watermarking is transparency

A poster in Anthropic proposed a theory: Anthropic pushing global AI output watermarking may not be only for EU AI Act transparency requirements, but also to filter future training data. The post, which says it was deleted from the GPT subreddit, gained an added conspiratorial tone and sparked speculation about platform motives.

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2026-08-12

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A poster in Anthropic proposed a theory: Anthropic pushing global AI output watermarking may not be only for EU AI Act transparency requirements, but also to filter future training data. The post, which says it was deleted from the GPT subreddit, gained an added conspiratorial tone and sparked speculation about platform motives.

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