{"slug": "google-ships-an-open-source-c-library-for-validating-digital-media", "title": "Google ships an open-source C++ library for validating digital media", "summary": "Google has open-sourced a C++ library for validating digital media, aimed at developers addressing content provenance amid a flood of AI-generated content. The library, announced on Aug 17, 2026, provides tools to verify the authenticity and origin of digital media files.", "body_md": "Open Source Google ships an open-source C++ library for validating digital media Google open-sources library for developers working on content provenance amid AI slop deluge. Kiera Fields Aug 17, 2026 - 2 min read Image credit: https://unsplash.com/@elsbethcat Get the full story: Subscribe for free Join peers managing over $100 billion in annual IT spend and subscribe to unlock full access to The Stack’s analysis and events. Subscribe now Already a member? Sign in", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-ships-an-open-source-c-library-for-validating-digital-media", "canonical_source": "https://www.thestack.technology/google-credentio-open-source-media-checker/", "published_at": "2026-08-17 13:37:12+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-17 13:42:55.992222+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["developer-tools", "ai-ethics"], "entities": ["Google"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-ships-an-open-source-c-library-for-validating-digital-media", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-ships-an-open-source-c-library-for-validating-digital-media.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-ships-an-open-source-c-library-for-validating-digital-media.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-ships-an-open-source-c-library-for-validating-digital-media.jsonld"}}