RT Pushmeet Kohli SynthID timeline over the last few weeks has been momentous – from opening SynthID Detector to the public, to launching SynthID Bio to watermark functional, AI-designed proteins. Each moment brought us a step closer to our broader vision on provenance, or helping verify what is AI-generated and what isn’t. Recently, Dartmouth Professor Hany Farid and I discussed why solving provenance is vital to @GoogleDeepMind’s broader mission to develop AI to benefit humanity. In short: solving provenance is a highly complex, multi-disciplinary effort with watermarking technology at its core. It requires a collective mix of frontier research, interoperable open standards, and direct collaboration across platforms and developers. Read our full conversation on Google's Public Policy blog: https://publicpolicy.google/article/transparency-age-of-generative-ai/