OpenAI wasn’t expecting Sora’s copyright drama

When OpenAI released its new AI-generated video app Sora past week, it launched with an opt-out argumentation for copyright holders - media companies would request to expressly bespeak they didn't privation their AI-generated characters moving rampant connected the app. But after days of Nazi SpongeBob, transgression Pikachu, and Sora-philosophizing Rick and Morty, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the institution would reverse people and "let rightsholders determine however to proceed."

In effect to a question astir wherefore OpenAI changed its policy, Altman said that it came from speaking with stakeholders and suggested helium hadn't expected the outcry.

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