Sony tests advanced in-camera authenticity tech to fight AI-generated images

Sony Electronics has announced the completion of a second round of testing for its in-camera authenticity technology. This in-camera digital signature will help in the creation of a birth certificate for images which will validate the origin of the content. The month-long test that started in October evaluated both capture authentication and workflow processes. To accomplish this,

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partnered with Camera Bits, the company behind the industry standard workflow tool, Photo Mechanic. Alongside Sony, Camera Bits also created technology in Photo Mechanic that preserves the camera’s digital signature through the metadata editing process.