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Re:OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images wi... by janalsncm on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @06:29PM (#48200550)
Yeah cropping, color shifting, resizing and compression don’t remove it. That said, there’s pretty well known workarounds:

https://github.com/wiltodelta/remove-ai-watermarks

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Re:OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images wi... by surgical_fire on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @08:21PM (#48201457)
The sort of people that generate AI images that need a watermark are not exactly the kind of people prone for this sort of effort.
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