I Watermarked 100 Texts With SynthID and Asked Local LLMs to Wash It Out. The Detector Still Saw Some of It.
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In my last post I asked whether a local LLM can rewrite an AI text enough to break its word patterns while keeping the meaning. The answer was yes, with a good 12–14B model. But I only estimated watermark removal by counting how many word sequences survived. I had no real watermark and no real dete…
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- 2026-10-06 15:00 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
I Watermarked 100 Texts With SynthID and Asked Local LLMs to Wash It Out. The Detector Still Saw Some of It.