Google Gemini Is Getting Better At Identifying Ai Fakes

Google is making it easier for Gemini users to observe astatine slightest immoderate AI-generated content. From today, you’ll beryllium capable to usage nan Gemini app to find if an image was either created aliases edited by a Google AI tool, simply by asking Gemini “Is this AI-generated?”

While nan first motorboat is constricted to images, Google says verification of video and audio will travel “soon,” and it besides intends to grow nan functionality beyond nan Gemini app, including into Search.

The much important description will travel further down nan line, erstwhile Google extends verification to support industry-wide C2PA contented credentials. The first image verification is based only connected SynthID, Google’s ain invisible AI watermarking, but an description to C2PA would make it imaginable to observe nan root of contented generated by a wider assortment of AI devices and imaginative software, including OpenAI’s Sora. 

Google besides announced that images generated by its Nano Banana Pro model, besides revealed today, will person C2PA metadata embedded. It’s nan 2nd spot of bully news for C2PA this week, aft TikTok confirmed it would usage C2PA metadata arsenic portion of its ain invisible watermarking for AI-generated content.

Manual contented verification successful Gemini is simply a useful step, but C2PA credentials, and different watermarks for illustration SynthID won’t beryllium genuinely useful until societal media platforms get amended astatine flagging AI-generated contented automatically, alternatively than putting nan onus connected users to corroborate for themselves.