Grok API text watermarking switched from default-on to opt-in

xAI had planned to enable text watermarking on the Grok API by default from Nov. 7, but has reversed course, making the feature opt-in instead.

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2026-11-10 16:01 · The New Stack AI
SpaceXSI quietly flips Grok API text watermarking to off by default
2026-11-10 15:58 · The New Stack AI
Grok API text watermarking was meant to be on by default from Nov. 7. Now, it’s opt-in.

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