Google Pixel 10 introduces Content Credentials for AI-generated photo verification
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Google has integrated C2PA Content Credentials into the Pixel 10 camera and Google Photos to help users distinguish between authentic and AI-generated or edited images. This technology automatically attaches Content Credentials to every JPEG photo captured, providing a detailed history of edits and ensuring transparency and trust. The system is designed to be secure, tamper-resistant, and privacy-preserving, using cryptographic signing and secure key storage. The Pixel Camera app achieved Assurance Level 2, the highest security rating currently defined by the C2PA Conformance Program. The Pixel 10 supports on-device trusted timestamps, ensuring images can be trusted after the certificate expires, even if captured offline. The technology addresses the growing challenge of identifying synthetic media, which traditional methods have struggled to manage effectively. The Content Credentials system works offline, ensuring verifiability without compromising user anonymity.
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10.09.2025 19:00 π° 2 articles Β· β± 7d ago
Google Pixel 10 introduces Content Credentials for AI-generated photo verification
The Pixel Camera app achieved Assurance Level 2, the highest security rating defined by the C2PA Conformance Program. The Pixel 10 supports on-device trusted timestamps, ensuring images can be trusted after the certificate expires, even if captured offline. The implementation leverages the Google Tensor G5, Titan M2 security chip, and Android's hardware-backed security features. The system is designed to be secure, tamper-resistant, and privacy-preserving, using cryptographic signing and secure key storage.
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- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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Content Credentials provide detailed information about how media was created and edited.
First reported: 10.09.2025 19:00π° 2 sources, 2 articlesShow sources
- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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The system uses cryptographic signing to ensure tamper resistance.
First reported: 10.09.2025 19:00π° 2 sources, 2 articlesShow sources
- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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Cryptographic keys are generated and stored in the Titan M2 security chip.
First reported: 10.09.2025 19:00π° 2 sources, 2 articlesShow sources
- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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Each photo is signed with a unique cryptographic key.
First reported: 10.09.2025 19:00π° 2 sources, 2 articlesShow sources
- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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The system supports on-device trusted timestamps using the Tensor chip.
First reported: 10.09.2025 19:00π° 2 sources, 2 articlesShow sources
- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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Google plans to expand the Content Credentials system to more Android devices in the future.
First reported: 10.09.2025 19:00π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 10.09.2025 19:00
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The Pixel Camera app achieved Assurance Level 2, the highest security rating currently defined by the C2PA Conformance Program.
First reported: 11.09.2025 18:03π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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The Pixel 10 supports on-device trusted timestamps, ensuring images can be trusted after the certificate expires, even if captured offline.
First reported: 11.09.2025 18:03π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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Google Tensor G5, Titan M2 security chip, and Android's hardware-backed security features enable the C2PA implementation.
First reported: 11.09.2025 18:03π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03
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C2PA Content Credentials are not the sole solution for identifying the provenance of digital media, but they are a step toward more media transparency and trust.
First reported: 11.09.2025 18:03π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity β thehackernews.com β 11.09.2025 18:03