Anthropic announced plans to tag text and files created through its Claude AI models. The company is introducing the feature under rules set by the EU AI Act. Under the plan, text and files created via Claude AI will feature tracking marks to indicate they were created by AI models.
Concerns linger over whether watermarking alters text quality. Tech writer John Gruber described the update as patently offensive. Outlets such as TechCrunch, CNET, Mashable, and The Guardian covered the decision, while Anthropic clarified how Claude text watermarking operates.