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New SAMark Watermarking Achieves 90% Robustness Against Paraphrasing

Researchers have developed SAMark, a novel self-anchored text watermarking framework designed to be robust against paragraph-level paraphrasing attacks. Unlike previous methods that rely on sentence order, SAMark establishes a step-independent region in semantic space, making it resilient to disruptions. The framework incorporates a multi-channel hyperbolic scoring mechanism to enhance signal detection and a diversity-aware filtering strategy to manage semantic redundancy. Experiments demonstrate SAMark's superior performance, achieving over 90% true positive rate at a 1% false positive rate while maintaining text generation quality. AI

IMPACT This new watermarking technique could enhance the security and traceability of AI-generated text, making it harder to obscure or tamper with content.

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New SAMark Watermarking Achieves 90% Robustness Against Paraphrasing

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Jiahao Huo, Wenjie Qu, Yibo Yan, Kening Zheng, Jiaheng Zhang, Xuming Hu, Philip S. Yu, Mingxun Zhou ·

    SAMark: A Self-Anchored Text Watermarking with Paragraph-Level Paraphrase Robustness

    arXiv:2605.25796v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Semantic-level watermarking (SWM) improves robustness against text modifications by treating sentences as the basic unit. However, robustness to paragraph-level paraphrasing remains difficult because such attacks globally disrupt …

  2. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Mingxun Zhou ·

    SAMark: A Self-Anchored Text Watermarking with Paragraph-Level Paraphrase Robustness

    Semantic-level watermarking (SWM) improves robustness against text modifications by treating sentences as the basic unit. However, robustness to paragraph-level paraphrasing remains difficult because such attacks globally disrupt watermark signals by changing sentence order. In t…