Undetectable Watermarks for Language Models: Cryptographic

Research question

Can watermarks be cryptographically undetectable without the key?

Key findings

A pseudorandom-function-based scheme that is undetectable yet robust to some edits - Formal cryptographic definitions for watermarking

Sources

arxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2306.09194

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