# You can remove an AI watermark from text by asking a second AI

> Source: <https://boingboing.net/2026/08/14/ai-text-watermarks-trivial-to-remove.html>
> Published: 2026-08-14 12:30:00+00:00

The EU AI Act AI outputs to be "detectable as artificially generated" and "embedded within the content in a manner that is difficult for it to be separated from the content."

But Sean Goedecke, a software engineer, [explains why the European Union's new watermark rule for AI text won't work](https://www.seangoedecke.com/text-ai-watermarks/). — [Read the rest ](https://boingboing.net/2026/08/14/ai-text-watermarks-trivial-to-remove.html)

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