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		gedy on Jan 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against ... Maybe it's more about "protecting" images that artists want to publicly share to advertise work, but it's not appropriate for final digital media, etc.

sesm on Jan 20, 2024 [–]

In short, anti-AI watermark.

johnnyanmac on Jan 20, 2024 | [–]

Yeah. It may mess with the artist's vision but the impact is still way more subtle than other methods used to protect against these unwanted actions.

Of course I'm assuming it works to begin with. Sounds like a game of cat and mouse. And AI has a lot of rich cats.

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