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Sora 2, Open AI’s new AI video generator, puts a visual watermark on every video it generates. But the little logo meant to help people distinguish between reality and AI-generated bullshit is easy to remove via multiple websites.

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Sora 2 Watermark Removers Flood the Web

Bypassing Sora 2's rudimentary safety features is easy and experts worry it'll lead to a new era of scams and disinformation.

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Oct 7, 2025 at 8:26pmBuffer
Show threadaburka 🫣Oct 7, 2025
@404mediaco seems extremely trivial to crop it out
Show threadNoMoNoMoNoMoOct 9, 2025
@404mediaco It is likely those are just the "public" watermarks and they can easily detect more subtle artifacts from their LLM and/or have tweaked the model to add one (via steganography). It would be crazy just to stamp them with a human-readable gif and consider that sufficient.